Microbiology

Filariasis (serology)

Test ID:  FILA Turnaround time:  9 days Sample Collection Instructions:  Standard venepuncture procedure Sample Requirements: Yellow (SST) Sample Stability: Postal acceptable    

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Faecal Elastase

Test ID: ELAS Pancreatic elastase is a critical enzyme secreted by the pancreas for digestion of food.  It belongs to the family of proteolytic enzymes, specializing in breaking down proteins into smaller peptides and amino acids which can then be absorbed by the intestines and utilized. Pancreatic elastase is particularly adept at cleaving proteins at…

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Eye Swab

Test ID: EYES Turnaround time:  3 days Sample Collection Instructions:  Swab. Refrigerate Sample Requirements: STM - Amies Transport Medium swab without Charcoal Sample Stability: Postal NOT acceptable    

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Ear Swab

Test ID: EARS Turnaround time:  3 days Sample Collection Instructions:  Swab - refrigerate Sample Requirements: STM - Amies Transport Medium swab without Charcoal Sample Stability: Postal NOT acceptable    

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Dermatophyte Superficial Fungal Infection (PCR)

Test ID: DPCR Turnaround time:  5 weeks Sample Collection Instructions:  Hair/Skin/Nails Sample Requirements: Universal container (store at ambient temperature) Sample Stability: Postal acceptable    

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Calprotectin and Elastase Panel

Test ID: CAEP Turnaround time:  5 days Sample Collection Instructions:  Random stool sample Sample Requirements: Blue capped faecal container Sample Stability: Postal acceptable    

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10 STI Profile by PCR

Test ID: STI10 Turnaround time:  2 days Sample Collection Instructions:  Swab or urine Sample Requirements: Copan eNAT swab OR urine Sample Stability: Postal not acceptable    

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