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Test ID: MUMP AG IF - SGH

Test Name:
MUMP AG IF - SGH
Test Code:
O MUMPIF S
Specialised Test:
No - Send Out Test
Turnaround Time:
?Monday - Saturday; TAT: ?<1 � 2 days
Test Schedule:
NA
Test Type:
Send Out Test (SGH)
Additional Test Note:
Refrigerate samples until transport to laboratory. Do not freeze.Transport samples on ice pack to laboratory.
Sample Requirement:
?Nasopharyngeal aspirate or saliva in 1 � 2 mL sterile saline;CSF (1 � 2 mL, without saline) if neurological symptoms presentAs direct antigen detection is less sensitive than isolation for mumps, saliva should be sent in virus transport medium so that isolation can be carried out on the sample at the same time.
Fasting Requirement:
None
Parkway Laboratory Services
Last Update:
26/09/2024
Update:
Additional Note, Sample Requirement, Turnaround Time

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