TICK IDENTIFICATION
| Synonyms: | Parasite Identification, Arthropod; Tick ID; Mite ID; Lice ID |
| Computer Code: | (CMISC) |
| Specimen Collection: | Place insect into formalin screw-capped container (Pink parapak) preferred. Or 70% or 95% Ethanol acceptable. |
| Minimum Volume: | |
| Handling Instructions for Offsite Areas: | Maintain at room temperature. |
| Reference Values: | See reference laboratory report. |
| Lab Code: | Send Out |
| Requisition: | SPEC M |
| Test Frequency: | NA |
| Routine TAT: | 2 weeks |
| Stat TAT: | N/A |
| CPT Code(s): | NA |
| LCD or NCD: | |
| Methodology Used: |
See Addendum XVII |