Last month, the SWLP POCT team received the exciting news that after two years of hard work, the blood gas and glucose meter service at St George’s was given full UKAS accreditation. It is the largest and most complex POCT service in the country to receive full accreditation, which proved challenging for both the POCT […]
Coils/IUCDs Culture
Category | Bacteriology Medical Microbiology |
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Reporting frequency | TAT Microscopy results available same day as receipt if indicated, culture 2 - 10 days. |
Collection conditions
The entire device should be sent. IUCDs are cultured for Actinomyces species
Additional information
Sample stability – 4 weeks.
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