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Swab for culture - superficial

Alternative Names:conjunctival swab
eye swab
ear swab
nose swab
throat swab
mouth swab
Laboratory:Microbiology
Test Code:EYE, EAR, THR, MOS, NOS
Specimen Types:Swab
Container Types:
Gel SwabGel Swab
Collection & Request Instructions:

The site or origin of the swab is essential for interpretation of culture results.

 

Transport Instructions:Room Temperature
Assay Frequency:Daily
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