The Microbiology laboratory at South West London Pathology (SWLP) is now following advice set out in the UK Standards for Microbiology Investigation for the investigation of faecal specimens for Clostridioides difficile (UKHSA) regarding criteria for C. difficile testing.
Screening (booking blood) Antenatal
| Category | Medical Microbiology Serology |
|---|---|
| Reporting frequency | TAT 1-3 days |
Additional information
The routine antenatal booking screen contains HIV, Hepatitis B surface antigen, and Syphilis Serology. LATE BOOKERS Previously unbooked pregnant women in labour will require urgent serological testing for HIV and HepBsAg on call and urgent completion of the antenatal booking blood screening on the following working day.
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