| Synonym(s)
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AFB, ZN, TB, Mycobacterium
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| Specimen
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Contact Microbiology to discuss
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| Paediatric Specimen
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Contact Microbiology to discuss
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| Add-on conditions
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Contact Microbiology to discuss
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| Test Availability
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Mon - Fri 0800 - 1600
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| Turnaround Time
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See Canterbury Health Laboratories (CHL) test guide
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| Where analysed
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Canterbury Health Laboratories
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| Department
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Microbiology, (06) 878 1308 ext. 2637
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| Registration Code
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TB
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| Deletion Code
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2338
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| Useful Information
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Only urgent ZN stains are done onsite, routine testing is referred to CHL Click Here
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| Measurement Uncertainty
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N/A
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