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Fungal Culture (Systemic)
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General
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Clinical Use:
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For the investigation of infection with fungal pathogens. |
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Availability:
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Testing available business hours weekdays with limited services available on weekends. Please contact a Clinical Microbiologist if required. |
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Aliases/Synonyms:
| Aspergillus Culture, Bronchial Washing/Brushing - Fungal Culture and Microscopy, Corneal Sample - Fungal Culture and Microscopy, Cryptococcus Culture, Fluid - Fungal Culture and Microscopy, Mycology - Systemic, Sputum - Fungal Culture and Microscopy, Swab - Fungal Culture and Microscopy, Tissue - Fungal Culture and Microscopy, Urine - Fungal Culture and Microscopy, |
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Code:
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CXFUN |
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Handling Instructions (to laboratory):
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Send sample chilled. |
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Hyperlink:
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Reference Interval:
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Not Applicable
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Collection Requirements
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Container:
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Sterile Container (STERILE), |
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Sample Type:
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Minimum Collection Volume:
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Collection Instructions:
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Processing Requirements
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Alternate Containers:
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Processing Instructions:
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Minimum Assay Volume:
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N/A |
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Stability:
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Transport Instructions (to testing laboratory):
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Send sample chilled. |
Testing Locations
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Performed at:
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Section
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Department
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Site
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Contact Phone
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| Bacteriology |
Microbiology |
Fiona Stanley Hospital |
6152 8012 |
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Microbiology |
QEII Medical Centre |
6383 4505 |
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Last Updated : 03-04-2025 09:53 |