Mycobacteria, DNA, TMA

Test Name

Mycobacterium DNA, TMA

Alternate Description

AFB Mycobacterium Tuberculosis

LIS Code

AFBMYC

Lab Section

Specimen Processing Area

Fluid Type

Sputum, Bronchial Alveolar Lavage

Summary Test Name

Mycobacteria, DNA, TMA

Container Microbiology

Sterile Container

Minimum Volume

5 ml respiratory specimen

Additional Test Information

Respiratory specimens, only; sputum, Bronchial Alveolar Lavage