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HelpTest Code GC GC Culture, Swab
Specimen Volume
Varies
Preferred Specimen
Swab, Sterile
Alternate Specimen
Martin Lewis Media
Specimen Handling Instructions
Specimen varies. Do not refrigerate- deliver to Microbiology ASAP. Swab for plating in lab, Jembec media with CO2 tablet for direct plating.
Transport
Routine courier pick-up
Cutoff Time
None
Department
MicrobiologyMethodology
Culture
Stat Turn-around Time
N/A
Routine Turn-around Time
3 DaysReference Ranges
No GC