Cystic Fibrosis (Sputum)
Test Information
Test Name
Cystic Fibrosis (Sputum)
Synonyms
CF Sputum
Price
$50.00
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Preferred Specimen
Sputum
Testing Location
Referral
Collection Information
Patient Instructions
Processing Information
Registration Code
CFS - see notes
Notes
- CFS for PLW samples only
- All BOP and Lakes specimens are processed in Microbiology PLBOP using the SPUT (Sputum) or MISR (Cough suction) registration codes
External Referral Information
Referral Location
Waikato Hospital Laboratory
Send Away Notes
Tests include S. aureus and B. cepacia culture
Send Away Volume
1.0 mL Sputum
Send Away Transport
Ambient
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