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Microbiology - Environmental

Code

WC

Referral code

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Test information

Guidelines

Pre-analytical

Process within 24 hours – fridge if a delay

Reference range

Tube type

water in container with thiosulphate preservative

Tube type info

water in container with thiosulphate preservative

Special requirements

500ml water in container with thiosulphate preservative

Minimum volume

500ml

Assay frequency

TAT Inpatient (urgent)

4 days

TAT Inpatient

TAT GP/Outpatient

Referral lab

Local

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