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HelpTest Code LAB4121 Catheter Tip Culture
Specimen Requirements
Container/Tube:
Required: Submit Catheter tip in Sterile Container
Send to Lab ASAP
Do Not Refrigerate
Additional Instructions
The distal 2 to 3 inches of the catheter should be aseptically placed in a sterile tube or urine cup, sealed to avoid drying, and submitted to the lab ASAP.
Department
Microbiology
Synonyms
Microbiology