Culture of Dialysis Water

Test ID: 

705740

CPT code:

Test Not Coded

Specimen Type:

Water

Requested Volume: 

50 mL

Container Type: 

Sterile screw-cap container

Storage Instructions:

Refrigerate at 2°C to 8°C

Expected Turnaround Time:

1 to 2 Days

Rejection Criteria

Receipt of <50 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