| Specimen Container |
Sterile container for CSF
Gel seperator tube (Adult) Micro-tube (Paeds) |
| Specimen Requirement |
Plain blood : 3 mL
CSF: 0.5 mL |
| Orderable as Urgent? | No |
| Turn Around Time |
1 - 8 days
|
| Testing Laboratory Location | SGH |
| Laboratory | Microbiology / Mycology |
| Contact Number | 6394 1352 |
| Day and Time Performed |
Mon – Fri: 0800 hrs -
1700 hrs Saturday: 0800 hrs - 1200 hrs Test setup once a week |
| Orderable on CPOE? | Yes |
| Downtime Form | |
| Additional Information |
Method : Micro-immunodiffusion
|
Change History Notes
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03 Aug 2021 12:00 AM
Updated Day and Time Performed.
Last Updated - 28 May 2025
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