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87103 Blood fungus culture

Pathology & Lab

Also known as: Blood fungal culture, Candidemia culture, Fungal blood culture

Fungal culture of blood specimen for candidemia and fungemia detection. Critical in immunocompromised patients.

Clinical Context

Used to detect fungal infection of blood (fungemia) particularly Candida and Aspergillus in immunocompromised, critically ill, or post-operative patients.

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Specialties

MicrobiologyInfectious DiseasePathology

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