- PJPCR
Pneumocystis jirovecii by PCR
Specimen:
Test Code
PJPCR
Specimen Name
Pneumocystis jirovecii by PCR
Collect
Sterile Container - Respiratory specimen: Bronchoalveolar lavage (BAL), bronchial wash, or sputum.
Submit
2 mLs
Special Handling
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Rejection Criteria
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Stability
CRITICAL FROZEN 30 days
Methodology
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Performed
Performed Monday/Wednesday/Friday - Reported 1-5 days
Reported
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CPT Codes
- 87594
Components
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Additional Information
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