TEST NAME Virology Sendout DEPARTMENT VIRO TESTS V103 DESCRIPTION Refer To VRDL. Additional information…

TEST NAMEYersinia CultureDEPARTMENTBACTTESTSB29DESCRIPTIONScreening procedure for the isolation and identification of Yersinia sp. utilizing conventional biochemical testing and matrix-assisted laser…

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Mycobacteriology Specimen Collection Guide Mycology Primary Specimen Collection Guide Parasitology Specimen Collection Guide Serology Specimen Collection Guide Virology Specimen …

TESTSPECIMENCOLLECTION INSTRUCTIONSTRANSPORTMycobacterium Culture and SensitivityBody fluidsAbdominal (peritoneal, paracentesis, dialysis, bile): Collect 10-15 ml aseptically into sterile tube.…

TESTSPECIMENCOLLECTION INSTRUCTIONSTRANSPORTMycology Primary Specimen IdentificationAbscessClean abscess surface with sterile saline or 70% alcohol.Collect fluid/abscess material into clean tube and…

TESTSPECIMENCOLLECTION INSTRUCTIONSTRANSPORTOva and parasite (O&P) examPreserved stoolCollect stool into clean dry container.Do not contaminate with urine or water.Transfer stool to fill lines of…

TESTSPECIMENCOLLECTION INSTRUCTIONSTRANSPORTHCV Quantitative RNASerumFresh: Aseptically collect 8-10 ml of whole blood in into a tiger top Serum Separator Tubes (SST). Do not freeze whole blood.…

TESTSPECIMENCOLLECTION INSTRUCTIONSTRANSPORTChlamydia/Gonorrhea and/or Trichomonas nucleic acid amplificationGenital swab - FemalesAptima Unisex Swab Specimen Collection Kit:Use the white shaft swab…

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