Pseudonyms
Blood Cultures Cat Scratch Disease
Collection Requirements
1-3 ml in Peds Plus bottle
Tube Colour
Peds Plus: Pink Plastic Cap
Requires own tube?
Yes
Department
MicrobiologyAvailability
Daily
Fee
Medicare rebatable
Notes
Please contact Medical Microbiologist before collection. Indicate suspicion of Bartonella on request form.
Test code: BC
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