Printable Test Catalog - OU Medicine

transport media;
Frozen BAL, pleural fluid, sputum or
aspirate;
Lung tissue at room temperature
TUBE OR CONTAINER: Sterile container
SPECIMEN VOLUME: 3 mL BAL, pleural fluid or sputum
250 mg tissue;
MINIMUM VOLUME: 1 mL BAL, pleural fluid or sputum
100 mg tissue;
TEST AVAILABILITY: Daily
TURNAROUND TIME: 2-5 days
METHODOLOGY: Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR)
CPT: 87581
[MYCOPHEN] MYCOPHENOLIC ACID
SPECIMEN REQUIRED: Refrigerated serum or plasma
TUBE OR CONTAINER: Red or Lavender (EDTA)
SPECIAL HANDLING: Do NOT collect specimen in gel tube
SPECIMEN VOLUME: 1.2 mL
MINIMUM VOLUME: 0.3 mL (This volume does not allow for repeat
testing)
TEST INCLUDES: Myophenolic acid and Mycophenolic acid
glucunoride
TEST AVAILABILITY: Daily
REFERENCE RANGE: MPA = 1.0 - 3.5 ug/mL
MPA-G = 35 - 100 ug/mL
OTHER NAMES: Mofetil; MPAG; Myfortic; Cellcept
METHODOLOGY: Liquid Chromatography/tandem mass spectrometry
(LC/MS-MS)
CLINICAL USE: Monitor Theraputic Levels; Evaluate toxicity
CPT: 80299
[MYCOPNCSF] Mycoplasma pneumoniae DNA (PCR)
SPECIMEN REQUIRED: Frozen CSF
TUBE OR CONTAINER: Sterile container
SPECIMEN VOLUME: 0.5 mL
MINIMUM VOLUME: 0.2 mL
TEST AVAILABILITY: Daily
REFERENCE RANGE: None detected
METHODOLOGY: Polymerase Chain Reaction
CPT: 87581
[MYCUREAPCR] Mycoplasma/Ureaplasma (RT-PCR)
SPECIMEN REQUIRED: Refrigerated urine, tissue or semen
TUBE OR CONTAINER: Sterile container or swab
SPECIMEN VOLUME: 10 ml (urine)
> 250 mg (tissue)
MINIMUM VOLUME: 1 mL (urine)
TEST AVAILABILITY: Daily
TURNAROUND TIME: 2-4 days