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Test Code
13588LC
Short Description
HSV Culture and Typing
Cont. Description
Viral Transport Media
Speciman Type
Vesicular fluid, ulcerated lesions, pharyngeal and throat swabs, urine, cerebrospinal fluid (CSF), autopsy and biopsy material, eye exudates, vaginal swabs
Storage Requirements
Refrigerate
Collection Instructions
Specimen is best collected within the first three days after appearance of lesion but no more than seven days. After collection, remove cap from the transport media tube and insert swab aseptically into transport tube and break swab shaft. Replace cap so
CPT Code
87255