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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 - Biopsy - Calgary Zone | ||
| Test Code: | M ANO2 | ||
| Primary Container: | Anaerobic Transport system | ||
| Specimen Collection Requirements: | Submit specimen in anaerobic transport media (PRAS) or sterile container Refer to Collection of Specimens for Anaerobes - Guidelines for Physicians MI6005 | ||
| Processing: | Store specimens at room temperature. DO NOT refrigerate. Specimen MUST be received in Microbiology at the Diagnostic and Scientific Centre (DSC) within 2 hours of receipt in the hospital laboratory or patient service centre | ||
| Testing Schedule: | Test performed on a daily basis. | ||
| Testing Area: | Microbiology | ||
| Performing Site: | Diagnostic and Scientific Centre | ||
| Additional Test Information: | Turnaround time for negative cultures: 4 days. | ||
| Last Updated On: | Tuesday, March 31, 2020 | ||
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