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| | |Aspirates may also be received in blood culture bottles, they are registered on the same laboratory number as the other culture specimens. No additional test codes are required. | ||
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Revision as of 03:57, 28 July 2026
| Synonym(s) | Pleural aspirate, aspirate |
| Specimen | Sterile aspirate - 2 x 70 mL sterile containers and 1 x Lithium Heparin (Green top) and 1 x EDTA (Purple top) |
| Paediatric Specimen | |
| Add-on conditions | |
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| Where analysed | Hastings |
| Department | Microbiology, (06) 878 1308 ext. 2637 |
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| Useful Information | Aspirates may also be received in blood culture bottles, they are registered on the same laboratory number as the other culture specimens. No additional test codes are required. |
| Measurement Uncertainty |