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Hydatid Serology

Alternate names:
Echinococcus granulosum serology
Laboratory:
Referred Test
Test Code:
SHYD
Specimen types:
Serum
Container types:
Serum tube with gelSerum tube with gel
Collection Instructions:
Sample haemolysis may make this test unreportable
Transport specimen at Room Temperature to lab

Test for total antibody by IHA

 

Frequency:
Twice weekly
Result Turnaround Time:
2-5 days
Laboratory Use Only
Laboratory Notes:

Contact 9342 2649/9342 2650

External Laboratory:
Victorian Infectious Diseases Reference Laboratory (V.I.D.R.L)
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