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Revision as of 20:59, 2018 December 30
- This code should also be used when samples are rejected. In this instance,even if a sample is rejected, usually because of insufficient sample, you should still count the culture in the lab counts, see Lab Collection Process.
ICD10
Will be coded as Infectious organism, unknown.
Legacy
This used to be called simply "No Culture Sent", but to make the above info inherent, the label was changed to "No Culture Sent or Resulted".