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CPT® 89190, Under Other Pathology and Laboratory Procedures

The Current Procedural Terminology (CPT®) code 89190 as maintained by American Medical Association, is a medical procedural code under the range - Other Pathology and Laboratory Procedures.

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The analyst performs an examination of a nasal smear to check for the presence of eosinophils, which are a type of white blood cell that increases in number in response to allergies and parasitic infections.

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