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|Nasopharyngeal (NP) swab Collection Guide
|Nasopharyngeal (NP) swab in UTM (Swab/UTM kit: FLOQSwab 553C)
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|'''Paediatric Specimen'''
|'''Paediatric Specimen'''
|Nasopharyngeal (NP) swab Collection Guide
|Nasopharyngeal (NP) swab in UTM (Swab/UTM kit: FLOQSwab 553C)
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|'''Add-on conditions'''
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|'''Useful Information'''
|'''Useful Information'''
|[https://pathologytestsexplained.org.au/learning/test-index/flu Click Here]
|Single UTM can be used for multiple tests e.g. COVID/Flu/RSV/Respiratory PCR testing
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|'''Measurement Uncertainty'''
|'''Measurement Uncertainty'''
|N/A
|N/A
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Revision as of 04:59, 8 June 2023

Synonym(s) Influenza A/B
Specimen Nasopharyngeal (NP) swab in UTM (Swab/UTM kit: FLOQSwab 553C)
Paediatric Specimen Nasopharyngeal (NP) swab in UTM (Swab/UTM kit: FLOQSwab 553C)
Add-on conditions Contact Microbiology to discuss
Test Availability Mon - Sun, 24 hours by prior arrangement
Turnaround Time Hastings 2 - 4 hours / Central HB & Wairoa 24 hours
Where analysed Hastings
Department Microbiology, (06) 878 1308 ext. 2637
Registration Code ALHB
Deletion Code 9543
Useful Information Single UTM can be used for multiple tests e.g. COVID/Flu/RSV/Respiratory PCR testing
Measurement Uncertainty N/A