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Semen Analysis - Post-Vasectomy

Alternate names:
Semen Analysis, Semen post vasectomy
Laboratory:
Microbiology
Test Code:
PVS
Specimen types:
Semen
Container types:
Sterile JarSterile Jar
Collection Instructions:

Patient Collection Instructions

Patient needs to abstain for three days prior to collection.

Note : Specimens must be examined within 1 hour of collection.

Examination is performed at Box Hill Hospital Monday to Friday 8 am to 5pm.

Specimens to be delivered by patient to Box Hill Hospital.

Do not refrigerate - please leave at room temperature.

 

Notes:

 

 

Frequency:
Daily
Result Turnaround Time:
60 minutes
Laboratory Use Only
Laboratory Notes:

If a patient arrives at site other than Box Hill with specimen, ask the patient to deliver the specimen to Box Hill. If not possible explain that the specimen will be forwarded to Box Hill by the next available courier however specimens should be examined within the hour and therefore specimen may need to be recollected.

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