Mold ID by Sequence Analysis
General Information
- Lab Name
- Mold ID by Sequence Analysis
- Lab Code
- MSEQID
- Epic Name
- (not orderable in Epic)
- Description
Blood bottles and trek broth must have organisms visible by stain or wet mount to be acceptable for sequence analysis.
More information regarding submission of samples can be obtained viewing individual test pages below.
Molecular Microbiology Order Form
Molecular Microbiology Specimen Submission: Additional information regarding specimen submission.
Molecular Microbiology Acceptable Specimens: Full list of acceptable specimens.- Synonyms
- 28S, Fungal identification, Fungal PCR from pure culture, Fungal sequencing, Fungi PCR, Mold sequencing, Mold identification, Mold identification of isolated colonies, Mold PCR
- Components
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Code Name MSQID Mold Sequence: Identification MSQSI Mold Sequence: Specimen Description MSQSR Mold Sequence: Special Requests MSQSC Mold Sequence: Specimen Comments MSQREV Mold Sequence: Pathologist Review MSQME Mold Sequence: Method Note
Interpretation
- Guidelines
- Method
DNA extraction, nucleic acid purification, polymerase chain reaction (PCR), sequencing
- Reference Range
- See individual components
Ordering & Collection
- Specimen Type
- Pure Culture
- Handling Instructions
Send pure culture with growth (plate, slant or positive blood culture bottle) at room or refrigerated temperature. Follow approved regulations for transporting infectious substances. A mixed culture will be subject to an additional charge.
- Quantity
- Requested: Plate, slant or bottle
Processing
- Receiving Instructions
- Misc Sendout
Performance
- Lab Department
- Micro Molecular Diag(MMD)
- Frequency
- 2-4 business days after receipt of specimen
- Available STAT?
- No
- Performing Location(s)
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CL Molecular Microbiology
206-598-5735Shipping Address
Attn: Molecular Microbiology
UW CLSPS
1601 Lind Ave SW
Room 171A
Renton, WA 98057Performing Lab Address
UW Medicine Central Laboratory
Molecular Microbiology
1601 Lind Ave SW
Room 485
Renton, WA 98057We receive specimens 7 days a week, 365 days a year.
Please e-mail us with any questions or comments you have, so that we can provide you with the best possible service. Our e-mail is monitored in real time, and your inquiry will be answered as soon as possible.
e-mail: molmicdx@uw.edu
For urgent inquiries, billing inquiries, or requests for faxed reports, please contact our Client Services Department at (206) 598-5735 or (800) 713-5198.
Billing & Coding
- CPT Codes
- 87153
- LOINC
- 35691-5
- Interfaced Order Code
- UOW4481