TB PCR

Test Information

Test Name

TB PCR

Synonyms

Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex DNA

Preferred Specimen

CSF; Respiratory specimen

Testing Location

Referral

Turn Around Time

3 days

Collection Information

Availability

Testing is performed only after consultation with Dr Chris Mansell, Clinical Microbiologist ext. 98479 or 021 833783

Processing Information

Registration Code

TBPC

External Referral Information

Referral Location

Waikato Hospital Laboratory

External Lab Website