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Test Code MIC Antimicrobial Susceptibility Testing

Performing Laboratory

MaineGeneral Medical Center

Specimen Requirements

No additional specimen required. Susceptibility testing will be performed on existing specimen.

Reference Values

Interpretation

S (sensitive)

I (intermediate)

R (resistant)

Based on organism/drugs tested

Methodology

VITEK®

Performed automatically when significant amounts of an appropriate pathogen is isolated.

Note:  Some fastidious organisms are referred.

Day(s) Test Set Up

Monday through Sunday

Test Classification and CPT Coding

87186