Cystic Fibrosis (CF) Lower Respiratory Culture
What’s Being Tested:
- Cystic Fibrosis – Lower Respiratory Culture
- Sample Report
Fasting Requirements: No
Specimen: Sputum (Draw Location | How It Works | FAQs)
Important Note:
- For sputum collection, remove dentures, rinse mouth, and gargle with water. This is to reduce the possibility of contaminating the specimen with food particles, oropharyngeal secretions, etc.