CSF culture and Gram stain

Test Code:

BA0104

Synonym(s):

Specimen Container

Sterile container

Specimen Requirement

CSF
1 mL

Specimen Storage / Transport

Method

Orderable as STAT?

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

Downtime Form

Bacteriology, Mycology,Parasitology Tests

Additional Information

Sterile procedure in performing lumbar puncture.

Change History Notes

Others

Keywords

CSF culture and Gram stain BA0104

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