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Test Code LAB12351 Worm Identification

Department

MICROBIOLOGY

Collection Requirements

Submit suspected worm in sterile container.

Primary Collection Container

Sterile Container

Transport

Ambient

Preferred Transport Temperature

Ambient

Reference Range

Varies by report

Methodology

Microscopic/Macroscopic

Performed

Monday – Friday

Reported

1-2 weeks

CPT Codes

87169

Unacceptable Conditions

Leaking container, Culturettes, swab, stool samples.

Additional Information

Testing referred to Michigan Department of Community Health.