Test Code KOH Prep KOH Prep
Methodology
Fluorescent microscope with Calcofluour White Reagent and 10% KOH
AKA (Description)
KOH Prep
Specimen Requirement
Sterile container
Min. Volume
N/A (either swab, exudate, or scrapings)
Test Included
Exam: positive or negative for yeast/fungal elements
TAT
2 hours