Chronic Ambulatory Peritoneal Dialysis (CAPD) Fluid Culture

Test Information

• Container:
  Sputum Pot 60ml (Silver) - place bag in the container
   
• Collection conditions:
  If CAPD peritonitis is suspected please send the whole cloudy CAPD bag. -
   
• Reporting Frequency:
  TAT - Microscopy results available same day as receipt, culture 2 – 6 days
   

• Additional information

  Sample stability - 4 weeks.
  

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