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Direct microscopic exam (Qualitative)
Description: Analysis includes a determination of whether spores present are indicative of mold growth or simply a mix of spores coming in from the outside (normal fallout). If mold growth is present, analysis includes identification to genus or group and a qualitative assessment of the amounts present. A general assessment of non-biological debris and other relevant commentary are also included.
Sample types: Bulk sample, Dust sample, Soil sample, Swab sample, Tape sample, Water sample, Wipe sample
Available turnaround: Standard, Holiday-weekend rush, Next-day rush, Same-day rush
Reports:
Direct Exam Fungal Structures
Direct Exam no Gen. Impression
Direct Exam non-rated
Direct Exam columns
Direct Exam standard
Direct Exam detail page
Direct Exam Excel export
Direct exam RTF report
Direct Exam text export