CT0011
Specimen Container |
Leak-proof clean container
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Specimen Requirement |
Fresh fluid
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Specimen Storage/Transport |
DO NOT SEND FLUID BY PNEUMATIC TUBE SYSTEM
1) Submit fluid fresh to lab within 1 hour of collection. If delay is anticipated, refrigerate at 4-8oC. 2) Place fluid in a tightly capped & labelled container. |
Orderable as Urgent? | No |
Turn Around Time |
4 days
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Reference Value(s) |
-
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Testing Laboratory Location | KKH |
Laboratory | Cytology |
Contact Number | 6394 1385 |
Day and Time Performed |
Mon – Fri: 0800 hrs – 1800 hrs
Last specimen receipt time is 1730 hrs
Sat - 0830 hrs – 1300 hrs Last specimen receipt time is 1230 hrs |
Orderable on CPOE? | Yes |
Downtime Form | |
Additional Information |
Urine and Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) can be sent by pneumatic tube system.
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Last Updated - 27 May 2025
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