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Test Code Intravascular Catheter Culture Intravascular Catheter Culture

Abbrev

CATH TIP CULTURE

Storage Temperature

Room Temperature

ASTM/HL7/SDF 1

SQ=CTIPCS

EPIC=LAB5575

Instrument/Location

Microbiology

Specimen Requirements

Catheter Tip from Indwelling Line put into a sterile container.
(Urine cup acceptable).

Specimen Stability/Retention Time

Deliver to laboratory ASAP.