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Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE: Clostridium Difficile, Faeces}} Full Test List Microbiology Tests {| class="wikitable" ! colspan="2" | === ''Overview'' === |- |Department |Microbiology   |- |Test Code |CDIF |- |Synonyms |C difficile  |- |Turnaround Time |1-4 hours  |- ! colspan="2" | === ''Specimen Requirements'' === |- |Specimen Type |Minimal sample pea size or equivalent   |- |Specimen Transportation |Send fresh faeces to lab or store at 4°C  |- |Preferred | |..."
 
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Revision as of 15:40, 13 January 2025


Overview

Department Microbiology  
Test Code CDIF
Synonyms C difficile 
Turnaround Time 1-4 hours 

Specimen Requirements

Specimen Type Faecal sample in sterile pottle
Specimen Transportation Send fresh faeces to lab or store at 4°C 
Pediatric Requirements

Clinical Information

Reference Intervals
Test Method Rapid Immunoassay
Advanced Notice Not Required  
Patient Preparation Not Required  

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