- AFBBL
Acid Fast Bacillus Culture (Blood or Bone Marrow) (RPS)
Test Code
AFBBL
Specimen Name
Acid Fast Bacillus Culture (Blood or Bone Marrow) (RPS)
CPT Codes
- 87116
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Stability
Room Temp
Volume
3-5 mL for adults; 1-3 mL for peds
Minimum Volume
1 mL for bone marrow
Performed
No Mycobacterium isolated at 6 weeks.
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