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Organism Identification, Mold

CPT 87107
Synonyms
  • Fungus Identification Reference
  • Reference Fungus Culture, Mold Identification

Test Details

Methodology

Standard identification including DNA probes

Result Turnaround Time

7 - 35 days

Turnaround time is defined as the usual number of days from the date of pickup of a specimen for testing to when the result is released to the ordering provider. In some cases, additional time should be allowed for additional confirmatory or additional reflex tests. Testing schedules may vary.

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Use

Identify molds referred from another laboratory that has performed the culture of the clinical sample

Special Instructions

Identification of multiple organisms will result in an additional fee.

Specimen Requirements

Specimen

Pure culture of mold isolate

Container

Agar slant in screw-cap container packed as an etiologic agent

Storage Instructions

Maintain specimen at room temperature.

Causes for Rejection

Broken tube; unlabeled specimen or name discrepancy between specimen and request label; mixed culture; swabs

LOINC® Map

Order Code Order Code Name Order Loinc Result Code Result Code Name UofM Result LOINC
008474 Organism Identification, Mold 42804-5 008474 Organism Identification, Mold 42804-5
Order Code008474
Order Code NameOrganism Identification, Mold
Order Loinc42804-5
Result Code008474
Result Code NameOrganism Identification, Mold
UofM
Result LOINC42804-5
Reflex Table for Organism Identification, Mold
Order Code Order Name Result Code Result Name UofM Result LOINC
Reflex 1 080099 Result 080100 Result 1 42804-5
Reflex 1
Order Code080099
Order NameResult
Result Code080100
Result NameResult 1
UofM
Result LOINC42804-5
Reflex Table for Organism Identification, Mold
Order Code Order Name Result Code Result Name UofM Result LOINC
Reflex 1 080099 Result 080102 Result 2 42804-5
Reflex 1
Order Code080099
Order NameResult
Result Code080102
Result NameResult 2
UofM
Result LOINC42804-5
Reflex Table for Organism Identification, Mold
Order Code Order Name Result Code Result Name UofM Result LOINC
Reflex 1 080099 Result 080103 Result 3 42804-5
Reflex 1
Order Code080099
Order NameResult
Result Code080103
Result NameResult 3
UofM
Result LOINC42804-5
Reflex Table for Organism Identification, Mold
Order Code Order Name Result Code Result Name UofM Result LOINC
Reflex 1 080099 Result 080104 Result 4 42804-5
Reflex 1
Order Code080099
Order NameResult
Result Code080104
Result NameResult 4
UofM
Result LOINC42804-5
Reflex Table for Organism Identification, Mold
Order Code Order Name Result Code Result Name UofM Result LOINC
Reflex 1 080099 Result 080105 Antimicrobial Susceptibility N/A
Reflex 1
Order Code080099
Order NameResult
Result Code080105
Result NameAntimicrobial Susceptibility
UofM
Result LOINCN/A