Misc National Jewish Health Mycobacteriology Test
Use
This test is performed by the National Jewish Health Mycobacteriology Lab, providing advanced diagnostic capabilities for the detection and analysis of mycobacteria. It is designed to support the diagnosis and management of infections caused by mycobacterial organisms, which can include tuberculosis and other related diseases. The lab's methodologies and protocols ensure accurate identification and characterization of these pathogens, aiding clinicians in making informed treatment decisions.
Special Instructions
Not provided.
Limitations
This test is part of a miscellaneous referral testing process. Specimen suitability is determined by the processing and performing laboratories, which evaluate all specimens received. Individuals ordering the test must ensure that all necessary information and specimen types meet the specific criteria set by the referral laboratory to avoid issues during analysis and reporting.
Methodology
Other
Biomarkers
LOINC Codes
- 51991-8 - Ref lab test Pnl
- 19145-2 - Ref Lab Test Name
- 19146-0 - Ref Lab Test Results
- 19147-8 - Ref Lab Test Ref Range
Result Turnaround Time
Not provided.
Related Documents
For more information, please review the documents below
Specimen
Other
Volume
Not provided
Minimum Volume
Not provided