| Specimen requirements: |
Clean Specimen
Container, Tube, or Microcope Slide |
| Reference Ranges: |
| CATEGORY |
LOW |
HIGH |
UNITS |
QUALITATIVE |
| N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
Negative |
|
| Unit of measure: |
N/A |
| Ideal sample: |
All specimens, such as vaginal, pus,
exudate, tissue scrapings |
| Absolute minimum amount: |
N/A |
| Method of collection: |
Swabs, Scrapings |
| Transportation: |
N/A |
| Label instructions: |
N/A |
| Request test on form: |
N/A |
| Order/entry screen(s): |
N/A |
| Stat frequency: |
N/A |
| Stat turn around time: |
N/A |
| Routine frequency: |
N/A |
| Must be in by: |
N/A |
| Routine turn around time: |
N/A |
| Deliver the specimen to : |
NA : NA
|
| Deliver the specimen to : |
NA : NA
|
| Scheduling requirements : |
N/A |
| Method: |
Resistence of fungal elements to
reaction with KOH |
| Special Instructions: |
Refer to procedure "KOH WET MOUNT
TECHNIQUE" located at the patient care area site. If unable to perform the test,
send the specimen (a swab in a clean plastic tube with small amount of saline)
to the Clinical Laboratories - Microbiology. |
| |
Results are available on a Chart Copy |
| |
Results are Qualitative |
| CyberLAB abbreviation: |
N/A |
| CyberLAB code: |
N/A |
| Lab Processing Instructions: |
N/A |
