Parasite identification
Test Identifier Information | |
| Registration Code | PARA |
| Method | Various methods depending on the sample received. |
| External Price | $22.85(Exclusive of GST) |
Specimen Collection | |
| Patient Specimen | Send whole specimen in labelled pottle or similar |
| Paediatric Specimen | Send whole specimen in labelled pottle or similar |
| Sample Delivery to Lab | ASAP to lab at room temperature |
Instructions for Referral to CHLabs | |
| Aliquot Instructions | Alcohol if possible eg. meths or even drinking spirits |
CHLabs Laboratory | |
| Department | Microbiology-Bacteriology |
| Contact Details |
Email
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| Contact Phone Number | 03 378 6308 | x86308 |
| Test Availability | Mon - Fri, business hours - urgent testing by arrangement |
| Turnaround Time | 1 day - 3 wks |
| Reference Interval | Refer to Additional Information below. |
| Additional Information | Specimens may need to be referred to specialist labs depending on type of sample received. Clinical: Microbiologist. Technical: Leonie Thorpe Include patients recent travel history and dietary preferences if they appear unusual. |
| Delphic Number Test Number | 2682 |
