Test Details
Methodology
Heterotrophic plate count culture
Result Turnaround Time
5 - 6 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.
Test Includes
Detection and quantitation of bacteria from dialysate
Specimen Requirements
Specimen
Dialysate
Minimum Volume
25 mL
Container
Sterile screw-cap container
Storage Instructions
Refrigerate at 2°C to 8°C
Causes for Rejection
Receipt of <25 mL; specimen received in incorrect transport device; inappropriate specimen transport conditions; specimen received after 24 hours; unlabeled specimen or discrepancy between specimen label and test request form
LOINC® Map
| Order Code | Order Code Name | Order Loinc | Result Code | Result Code Name | UofM | Result LOINC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 180315 | Culture of Dialysate | 9822-8 | 180315 | Culture of Dialysate | 9822-8 | |
| Order Code | 180315 | |||||
| Order Code Name | Culture of Dialysate | |||||
| Order Loinc | 9822-8 | |||||
| Result Code | 180315 | |||||
| Result Code Name | Culture of Dialysate | |||||
| UofM | ||||||
| Result LOINC | 9822-8 |
| Order Code | Order Name | Result Code | Result Name | UofM | Result LOINC | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reflex 1 | 080165 | Result | 080166 | Result 1 | N/A | |
| Reflex 1 | ||||||
| Order Code | 080165 | |||||
| Order Name | Result | |||||
| Result Code | 080166 | |||||
| Result Name | Result 1 | |||||
| UofM | ||||||
| Result LOINC | N/A | |||||
| Order Code | Order Name | Result Code | Result Name | UofM | Result LOINC | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reflex 1 | 080165 | Result | 080167 | Result 2 | N/A | |
| Reflex 1 | ||||||
| Order Code | 080165 | |||||
| Order Name | Result | |||||
| Result Code | 080167 | |||||
| Result Name | Result 2 | |||||
| UofM | ||||||
| Result LOINC | N/A | |||||
| Order Code | Order Name | Result Code | Result Name | UofM | Result LOINC | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reflex 1 | 080165 | Result | 080169 | Result 3 | N/A | |
| Reflex 1 | ||||||
| Order Code | 080165 | |||||
| Order Name | Result | |||||
| Result Code | 080169 | |||||
| Result Name | Result 3 | |||||
| UofM | ||||||
| Result LOINC | N/A | |||||
| Order Code | Order Name | Result Code | Result Name | UofM | Result LOINC | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reflex 1 | 080165 | Result | 080170 | Result 4 | N/A | |
| Reflex 1 | ||||||
| Order Code | 080165 | |||||
| Order Name | Result | |||||
| Result Code | 080170 | |||||
| Result Name | Result 4 | |||||
| UofM | ||||||
| Result LOINC | N/A | |||||
| Order Code | Order Name | Result Code | Result Name | UofM | Result LOINC | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reflex 1 | 080165 | Result | 080171 | Antimicrobial Susceptibility | N/A | |
| Reflex 1 | ||||||
| Order Code | 080165 | |||||
| Order Name | Result | |||||
| Result Code | 080171 | |||||
| Result Name | Antimicrobial Susceptibility | |||||
| UofM | ||||||
| Result LOINC | N/A | |||||