Scabies Microscopy
| Synonym(s) | Scabies, Skin parasites |
| Specimen | Fresh skin scraping of infested area(s) |
| Paediatric Specimen | Fresh skin scraping of infested area(s) |
| Add-on conditions | Contact Microbiology to discuss |
| Test Availability | Mon - Fri 0800 - 1600 |
| Turnaround Time | Hastings 2 - 4 hours / Central HB & Wairoa 24 hours |
| Where analysed | Hastings |
| Department | Microbiology, (06) 878 1308 ext. 2637 |
| Registration Code | SCAB |
| Deletion Code | 2255 |
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| Measurement Uncertainty | N/A |