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Turnaround time Positive results within 24 hours Monday to Friday 2 - 5 days otherwise
SMART Aim: 1) Reduce average time taken to complete a NIPE by 30% in 4 months. 2) Reduce percentage of interruptions and delays to the NIPE process by
Within GHNHSFT, gentamicin levels should be done 12-18 hours post dose (2).
Comparisons of continuous variables were made using Mann-Whitney (between 2 groups) and Kruskal-Wallis tests (>2 groups).
Turnaround time Microscopy results on day of receipt Culture results 2 – 3 days
Adult 2 or 4ml Lavender topped EDTA tube. Paediatric 1ml Paediatric EDTA sample. Time limit for add-on 3 days Turnaround Times 21 days
Turnaround times Samples are sent for analysis to Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Birmingham with results expected back within 2 weeks.
clinical details Date of onset Storage/transport Store at fridge temperature Transport as soon as possible at ambient temperature Turnaround time Up to 2
Beta 2
The primary Cardiolipin antibodies sample is retained for a minimum of 2 weeks at 2°C-8°C.
Turnaround time 2 - 4 days
Turnaround time 2–3 days
tube or 3.5ml Rust-top gel tube (Trust users only) Paediatric 1ml Serum sample Turnaround Times 1 week Time Limit for Add-ons 4 days (whilst stored at 2°
Change your Teflon cannula every 2 to 3 days, unless otherwise stated. Monitor your glucose levels 2 hours after inserting a new cannula.
Infirmary See also: Pyruvate Kinase Deficiency Sample Requirements 2ml or 4ml EDTA sample, paediatric 1mL EDTA sample Turnaround Times Quantitation: 1-2
If after 2 to 3 cycles, you are unable to clear any sputum, stop and return to the cycle later.
You will see each member of the team during your visit so the appointment may take up to 2 hours.
Microbiology Notes The test detects Leptospiral IgM antibodies A rise in antibody titres may take up to 2 weeks following acute infection Urine testing
Sample Requirements DRVVT as part of Lupus Anticoagulant screening only: 2 x 3ml or 3.5ml Trisodium Citrate tubes Turnaround Time DRVVT Testing only:
2 days before your appointment