| Specimen Container |
Sterile swab with Amies transport medium
|
| Specimen Requirement |
Send to Lab immediately
|
| Specimen Storage/Transport |
Send to Lab immediately
|
| Orderable as Urgent? | No |
| Turn Around Time |
Negative - 3 days
Positive - 2 - 5 days
|
| Reference Value(s) |
-
|
| Testing Laboratory Location | KKH |
| Laboratory | Microbiology |
| Contact Number | 6394 1388 |
| Day and Time Performed |
Mon - Fri: 0800 hrs to 1900 hrs
Last specimen receipt time: 1800 hrs
Sat: 0800 hrs to 1700 hrs Last specimen receipt time: 1630 hrs
Sun: 0800 hrs to 1600 hrs Last specimen receipt time: 1500 hrs
|
| Orderable on CPOE? | Yes |
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Last Updated - 05 Apr 2025
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