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|'''Test'''
|Ascites Fluid
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|'''Synonym(s)'''
|Ascites aspirate, aspirate
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|'''Specimen'''
|Sterile aspirate - 70 mL sterile container and 1 x Lithium Heparin (Green top) and 1 x EDTA (Purple top)
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|'''Paediatric Specimen'''
|N/A
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|'''Add-on conditions'''
|N/A
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|'''Test Availability'''
|Mon - Sun, 24 hours
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|'''Turnaround Time'''
|3 - 4 days
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|'''Where analysed'''
|Hastings
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|'''Department'''
|Microbiology, (06) 878 1308 ext. 2637
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|'''Registration Code'''
|ASP
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|'''Deletion Code'''
|2124
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|'''Useful Information'''
|Click Here
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|'''Measurement Uncertainty'''
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