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Test Code KOH PR KOH Prep

Cerner Test Code

KOH D

Acceptable Collection Tube(s) or Specimen

Skin, Hair or culturette of purulent material

Processing Instructions

Collect skin or hair specimen in a sterile container. Culturette of purulent material also acceptable. Nail specimens are not acceptable.

Performed Test Frequency

Everyday

CPT(s)

87220

Methodology

Microscopic Examination

Performing Location

MercyOne Des Moines Laboratory, Microbiology