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Test Code CYEAST Yeast Screen

Cerner Test Code

CYEAST

Acceptable Collection Tube(s) or Specimen

Culturette

Processing Instructions

Yeast cultures for non-stool specimens. Eswabs, or fluids are acceptable specimen types. Optimal 24 hours accepted up to 72 hours. See C Stool Y culture for stool yeast culture

Stability

Stability: 48 hours optimal, 72 hours accepted room temp

Performed Test Frequency

Everyday

CPT(s)

87102

Performing Location

MercyOne Des Moines Laboratory, Microbiology