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KK Women's and Children's Hospital Our Specialties Elab Book Melioidosis PCR (for Burkholderia pseudomallei)

Melioidosis PCR (for Burkholderia pseudomallei)

BA0017

eLab Book (Test Catalogue)

Special Instructions

Request Form

Specimen Collection

Sample Collection and Despatch Services

Supplies

Accreditation and Certification

Criteria for Unacceptable Specimen

Critical or Significant Result

Specimen Container	EDTA tube
Specimen Requirement	Whole Blood EDTA Adult: 6 mL Paediatric: 1.5 mL
Orderable as Urgent?	No
Turn Around Time	3 days
Testing Laboratory Location	DMERI@DSO(Defence Medical & Environmental Research Institute)
Laboratory	Clinical Diagnostic Services Laboratory
Contact Number	6394 1352
Day and Time Performed	Monday to Friday before 3pm
Orderable on CPOE?	Yes
Downtime Form	Virology & Serology Tests