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| Organization: | Alberta Precision Laboratories | ||
| 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: | Pinworm (Synonym: Enterobius vermicularis, Enterobiasis, Pinworm Paddle/Tape, Parasites) | ||
| Test Includes: | Microscopic examination for pinworm eggs and organisms | ||
| LABID (Connect Care): | LAB248 | ||
| Specimen Type: | Sterile Pinworm Paddle | ||
| Specimen Source: | Perianal | ||
| Primary Container: | Pinworm Paddle Collection Device
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| Specimen Collection Requirements: | Refer to Pinworm Collection Instructions Submit only one specimen. | ||
| Stability and Storage: | Refrigerate | ||
| Testing Area: | Microbiology | ||
| Performing Site: | Medicine Hat Regional Hospital Red Deer Regional Hospital DynaLIFE Medical Labs | ||
| Additional Test Information: | Test will be rejected if specimen or requisition is mislabeled. Stool specimens will NOT be processed. See also Enterobiasis - Public Health (ProvLab) | ||
| Last Updated On: | Wednesday, November 1, 2023 | ||
