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| Organization: | Sub-Page | ||
| Message Alert: | PLEASE NOTE: This Test Directory is in an interim state and due to changes pertaining to the DynaLIFE transition, performing site for routing has not been updated. Please refer to Laboratory Information System for appropriate routing. | ||
| Test Name/Synonym: | Anaerobic Culture, includes aerobic culture - Antral Wash (sinus fluid aspirate) - Calgary Zone (CLS) | ||
| Test Code: | M ANO2 | ||
| Primary Container: | Anaerobic Transport system | ||
| Specimen Collection Requirements: | Acceptable specimen: sinus fluid aspirate, antral wash. Submit specimen in anaerobic transport media (PRAS) or sterile container Refer to CLS Form #MI6005: Collection of Specimens for Anaerobes - Guidelines for Physicians | ||
| Processing: | Store at room temperature. DO NOT refrigerate. | ||
| Testing Schedule: | Test performed on a daily basis. | ||
| Testing Area: | Microbiology | ||
| Performing Site: | Diagnostic and Scientific Centre | ||
| Additional Test Information: | Turnaround time for negative culture: 4 days. | ||
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