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            | Specimen Container | 
                                     Wide-mouth sterile container. 
                                 | 
                            
| Specimen Requirement | 
                                     1 mL of liquid stool or 1 teaspoon of hard stool in sterile container. 
                                 | 
                            
| Specimen Storage/Transport | 
                                     Refrigerate samples until transport to laboratory. Do not freeze.  | 
                            
| Orderable as Urgent? | No | 
| Testing Laboratory Location | SGH | 
| Laboratory | Virology | 
| Contact Number | 6394 1352 | 
| Day and Time Performed | 
                                     Mon - Fri: 0800 hrs to 
1700 hrs Sat: 0800 hrs - 1200 hrs Test setup every Tuesday  | 
                            
| Orderable on CPOE? | No | 
| Downtime Form | 
Change History Notes
18 May 2024 09:00 AM
TEST DISCONTINUED.
05 Aug 2021 12:00 AM
Updated Specimen Storage / Transport, Day and Time Performed.
Last Updated - 29 Oct 2025
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