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Malaria parasite- Confirmation

Laboratory:
Referred Test
Specimen types:
Blood
Container types:
EDTAEDTA
Collection Instructions:

1x EDTA (minimum 1 ml)

2x stained thick film-fields stain

1x stained thin-film-MGG

Current FBE results, ICT malaria kit results

Transport room temperature, within 24 hours

Frequency:
Daily
Laboratory Use Only
External Laboratory:
Victorian Infectious Diseases Reference Laboratory (V.I.D.R.L)
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