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.
LVS
| Category | Bacteriology Medical Microbiology |
|---|---|
| Reporting frequency | TAT 2-3 days |
Collection conditions
Cervical, rectal, sub-prep, urethral and vaginal. Swabs should be transported in Amies transport medium with charcoal
Additional information
Sample kept for 1 week
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