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Transportation To Laboratory |
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Storage Prior To Process |
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| Foreign Bodies |
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Sterile, screw - cap Container |
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Immediately / RT |
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Plate as soon as received |
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| IUD |
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| IV catheters, pins, Prosthetic valves |
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Sterile, screw - cap Container |
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Immediately / RT |
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Plate as soon as received |
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| GI Track |
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| Gastric aspirate |
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Sterile, screw - cap tube |
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Immediately / RT |
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Must be neutralized within 1 hour of Collection |
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| Gastric Biopsy |
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Sterile, screw-cap tube |
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Immediately / 4°C |
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Must be set up immediately on receipt |
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| Rectal swab |
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Swab placed in enteric Transport medium |
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Within 24 hrs / 4°C |
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72 hrs / 4°C |
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| Stool culture |
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Clean, leak proof container Staurt media |
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Within 24 hrs / 4°C |
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72 hrs / 4°C |
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| Genital tract |
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| Female |
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| Bartholin cyst |
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Anaerobic transporter |
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Within 24 hrs / RT |
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24 hrs / RT |
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| Cervix |
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Swab moistened with Stuart's or Amie's medium |
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Within 24 hrs / RT |
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24 hrs / RT |
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| Endometrium |
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Anaerobic transporter |
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Within 24 hrs / RT |
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24 hrs / RT |
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| Urethra |
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Swab moistened with Stuart's or Amie's Medium |
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Within 24 hrs / RT |
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24 hrs / RT |
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