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Revision as of 14:54, 13 January 2025


Overview

Department Microbiology
Test Code TIP
Synonyms Tip quantitative culture
Turnaround Time 2 - 3 days

Specimen Requirements

Specimen Type
Specimen Transportation ASAP to lab at room temperature
Preferred
Acceptable
Pediatric Requirements 

Clinical Information

Reference Intervals
Test Method Culture
Advanced Notice Not Required
Patient Preparation End of whole tip in sterile pottle

(PLUS a set of blood culture bottles)

Comments

Specimens include tips from internal sites and skin surface sites.

Excludes urinary catheter tips.