Test Name
CULTURE & IDENTIFICATION DERMATOPHYTE / FUNGI (SKIN,HAIR OR NAIL)
CPT Code
87101
Methodology
CULTURE & IDENTIFICATION
Sample Type & Volume
SKIN, HAIR OR NAIL
Transport Temperature
Do not refrigerate
Category
Microbiology
Pre-Test_Information
No antifungals taken prior, collect from the margins of the skin lesion, nail clippings and scrappings beneath the nails, infected hair by plucking
Turnaround Time
30 days