Tuberculosis (Urine)

Test Information

Test Name

Tuberculosis (Urine)

Synonyms

Mycobacteria, Acid Fast Bacilli, TB, First Pass urine, ZN Stain

Price

$70.00

Price Disclaimer

Many services are free for eligible patients. A minimum charge may apply. Prices listed are for unfunded, individual, requests. Please contact us for commercial testing.

Preferred Specimen

3x Total Voided Early Morning Urine (on different days)

Testing Location

Referral

Processing Information

Registration Code

TBUR

External Referral Information

Referral Location

Waikato Hospital Laboratory

Send Away Notes

Send the whole first void urine - NO ALIQUOT required

Send Away Volume

min 50 mL

Send Away Transport

Refrigerate if delivery delayed

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