BACTERIAL PNEUMONIA PANEL

This panel detects multiple bacterial pathogens in respiratory secretions or bronchoalveolar lavage (BAL) fluid. It aids in diagnosing bacterial pneumonia and guiding antibiotic therapy.

Also known asBacterial Pneumonia Panel-respiratory Secretions / Bal Bacterial Pneumonia Panel-respiratory Secretions / Bal

Available via

Home Collection, Lab Visit

Contains

3 parameters

Earliest reports in

Same Day

Test details
Preparations

No special preparations needed

Test included
BACTERIAL PNEUMONIA PANEL includes 3 parameters

  • Mycoplasma Pneumoniae Dna
  • Chlamydia Genus Dna
  • Streptococcus Pneumoniae Dna

Test code

9886V

Specimen vol. and vacutainer information
SpecimenVacutainerVolume
BalPlain Sterile Vaccutainer 1 ML

Specimen stability information

Bal

Specimen rejection criteria

Test run frequency

Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday TIME - 10:00

Turn around time

Same Day

Performing locations

Department

  • Molecular Biology

CPT and Loinc codes

BACTERIAL PNEUMONIA PANEL

5800