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Last Updated: July 15, 2024 @ 9:13 am
4640	Parasite Identification
Specimen:	Collect:	Parasite in Formalin Vial Also Acceptable: Skin Scrapings in Sterile Specimen Container
	Submit:	Parasite in Formalin Vial. Submit Ambient. Also Acceptable: Skin Scrapings in Sterile Specimen Container. Submit Ambient.
	Special Handling:	Submit suspected parasite (worms, proglottides, larvae, etc) in 10% formalin, Ambient For scabies, submit skin scrapings (lice, mite, ticks, etc) in sterile container, Ambient
	Stability:	Ambient: 6 Month(s); Refrigerated: Unacceptable; Frozen: Unacceptable; Incubated: Unacceptable
Methodology:	Microscopy
Performed:	Mon-Fri
Reported:	1-3 Day(s)
CPT Codes:	87177
Components:	4640 - PARASITE IDENTIFICATION

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