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HelpTest Code MIC Antimicrobial Susceptibility Testing
Performing Laboratory
MaineGeneral Medical CenterSpecimen Requirements
No additional specimen required. Susceptibility testing will be performed on existing specimen.Test Classification and CPT Coding
87186Methodology
VITEK®Performed automatically when significant amounts of an appropriate pathogen is isolated.
Note: Some fastidious organisms are referred.
Reference Values
InterpretationS (sensitive)
I (intermediate)
R (resistant)
Based on organism/drugs tested