Urinary Pneumococcal Antigen

Test Information

• Container:
  Universal 30ml (white) or Sputum Pot 60ml (silver)
   
• Reporting Frequency:
  TAT - Results should be available within 24 hours of receipt
   

• Additional information

  Performed daily Monday to Friday - these tests are not performed routinely at weekends. Urgent requests for urinary antigens should be telephoned directly to Microbiology.
  

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