Test Code GRAM Gram Stain, Varies Newark
Specimen Volume
Varies
Preferred Specimen
Varies
Specimen Handling Instructions
Place specimen in sterile container. Sample types vary.
Additional source - Blood Culture Bottle
Transport
Routine courier pick-up
Cutoff Time
None
Department
Microbiology
Methodology
Microscopic examination
Stat Turn-around Time
1 Hour
Routine Turn-around Time
1 Day
Reference Ranges
See Report