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MALARIA SMEAR
Number 127
CPT Code 87207
Alias MALARIA SMEAR
Specimen Container Lavender Top
Specimen Type Whole Blood EDTA
Turn Around Time 24-48 Hours
Days Performed Monday – Saturday
Reference Range
Alternate Specimen
Volume 1 mL Whole Blood
Stability Ambient 1 Day
Stability Refrigerated 3 Days
Stability Frozen N/A
Patient Preparation
Methodology
Microscopic examination
Limitations
Rejection Criteria
Additional Instructions
Performing Laboratory Primex
TagsPARASITE, EXAMINATION, LOA LOA, PLASMODIUM, WUCHERERIA, BLOOD,