Find out more about a day in the life of Kelvin Adu-Darko, an Advanced Biomedical Support Worker in Point of Care Testing (POCT), based at Croydon Hospital.
Aqueous/Vitreous taps
| Category | Bacteriology Medical Microbiology |
|---|---|
| Reporting frequency | TAT - Microscopy results available same day as receipt, culture 2 –3 days |
Collection conditions
Corneal scrapings and intraocular fluids. Samples should NEVER be placed in the fridge after collection. Please send to the lab as soon as possible.
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