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Sample requirements For adults, 5 ml of blood taken into a narrow gold top tube For children, 3.5 ml of blood taken into a rust top tube

Microbiology Notes Bile samples are routinely tested for the presence of Salmonella Sample requirements 30mL sterile Universal A minimum volume of 2 mL

mL EDTA tube Storage/transport Send at ambient temperature to the laboratory.

Sample requirements CSF 30 mL sterile universal container 4ml of blood taken into an EDTA Tube Required information Relevant clinical details Storage

Sample requirements 4 ml of blood taken into an EDTA tube If the sample volume is small or there is expected to be a delay in referring the sample,

part of a prosthetic joint set are treated differently - see prosthetic joint/bone samples Sample requirements 30mL sterile Universal A minimum of 1 mL

Sample requirements CSF - 30 mL sterile universal container A minimum CSF volume of 150 µl is required for reliable testing. 4ml of blood taken into

Sample requirements 30mL sterile Universal A minimum volume of 1 mL is required, but a larger volume is desirable if possible Samples must be decanted

): 1.4 Concentration: 16 million/ml Total motility: 42% Normal forms: 4% TZI: 1.00-4.00 Ph: >=7.2

A sperm count of <100,000 per mL is considered low risk for unwanted pregnancy.

perforation See also:Ascitic fluid for spontaneous bacterial peritonitis CAPD fluid Sample requirements 30mL sterile Universal A minimum volume of 1 mL

Sample requirements For adults, 6 ml of blood taken into a trace element tube For children and neonates, a minimum of 1 ml taken into a Teklab

requirements Dry swab for MRSA screen only - Do not use for any other samples Standard charcoal transport swab Place swab into transport medium 30 mL

T-spot test TB Quantiferon gold test Sputum and ET secretions Bronchoalveolar lavage (BAL) Blood culture - Mycobacteria Sample requirements Sputum 60 mL

6mL EDTA and 6 mL Clot

For adults 5.0 mL of blood taken into a gold topped gel tube The testing lab need approximately 1-2 mL of separated serum (the minimum acceptable is 100

Sample requirements Urine: 30 mL sterile universal container 4ml of blood taken into an EDTA Tube Required information Relevant clinical details Storage

A minimum of 1 mL CSF taken into a 30 mL Universal (tap #4 preferred) (approximately 25 drops from the Luer connector on the needle) Blood taken into

Results are reported in mg/L (equivalent to µg/mL).

Sample Requirements Adult 5ml Gold-top SST tube Paediatric 1ml Serum Sample Turnaround Times 7 days Reference Ranges 0-14 IU/ml Assay Interferences