Synovial Fluid Culture

Test Code

SYNCU

Specimen Name

Synovial Fluid Culture

CPT Codes

  • 87070
  • 87075

Collect

Sterile Container

Stability

Room Temperature

Volume

3 mLs

Minimum Volume

1 mL

Performed

Performed Sunday through Saturday - Prelim at 1 day, Final at 5 days. Gram stain, same day.

Components

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Common Lab Definitions

  • Serum 
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