ARUP's Laboratory Test Directory
| 0060756: Yeast Identification by ITS rDNA Sequencing |
| Test Mnemonic: MC YSTSEQ | |
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#ExistMethodology>
Methodology: ITS rDNA Sequencing
*ExistMethodology> #ExistPerformed> Performed: Tue, Thu *ExistPerformed> #ExistReported> Reported: 3-8 days *ExistReported> |
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#ExistCollect>
Collect: Actively growing yeast in pure culture, on agar slant. Specimen source is preferred.
*ExistCollect> #ExistTransport> Transport: Organism in pure culture in a sealed container at 20-25°C. Submit specimen according to Biological Substance, Category B, shipping guidelines. *ExistTransport> #ExistPedCollectTransport> Pediatric Collection/Transport: Submit specimen according to Biological Substance, Category B, shipping guidelines. *ExistPedCollectTransport> #ExistConditions> Unacceptable Conditions: Non viable organisms, mixed cultures and leaking containers. Environmental isolates. *ExistConditions> #ExistStability> Stability: Ambient: 2 weeks; Refrigerated: 2 weeks; Frozen: Unacceptable *ExistStability> |
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#ExistInterpData>
This test is performed pursuant to an agreement with Roche Molecular Systems, Inc.
Please refer to Statement B in the Compliance Statements section in the front of the Laboratory Test Directory. *ExistInterpData> |
| CPT Code(s): | |
| 87106 |