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Test ID: Culture and Sensitivity, Blood X 2

Test Name:
Culture and Sensitivity, Blood X 2
Test Code:
C BCAX2
Specialised Test:
No - Clinical
Turnaround Time:

The preliminary notification of positive results will be communicated by phone.
For negative cases, a preliminary report is given after 48 hours

Test Schedule:
NA
Test Type:
Profile
Additional Test Note:
BACTEC PLUS blood culture bottles should be kept at room temperature when not in use
Sample Requirement:
  • 2 x 10mL blood in Green cap BacT/ALERT FA Plus (aerobic) bottle
  • 2 x 10mL blood in Orange cap BacT/ALERT FN plus (anaerobic) bottle

 Do not refrigerate samples after inoculation

Fasting Requirement:
NA
Microbiology
Parkway Laboratory Services
Last Update:
01/11/2023
Update:
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