Pseudonyms
Faeces - culture, microscopy
Collection Requirements
Fresh faeces 20-30 ml (fresh) in sterile container - please note clinical suspicion
Tube Colour
Yellow top universal
Requires own tube?
Yes
Department
MicrobiologyAvailability
Daily
Fee
Medicare rebatable
Notes
Indicate if recent history of travel overseas or antibiotics._x000D_Indicate if microscopy for ova, cysts or parasites needed.
Test code: F
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