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| MAKI |
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| Alternate Names: | None |
| Test Includes: | Isolation and identification of potential aerobic
pathogens. Antibiotic susceptibility testing where indicated. |
| Performed: | Daily |
| Turnaround Time: | Preliminary reports for aerobic organisms reported after 24 hours and after 48 hours for anaerobes. |
| Container / Specimen Requirements |
Specific site of specimen MUST be stated |
| Container / Tube: | Sterile screw cap container |
| Minimum Volume: | NA |
| Special Handling or Timing of Specimen: | Test performed at NHRMC only. Specimens must be delivered to the laboratory within 30 minutes of collection. |
| Preparation of Patient: | None |
| Expected Results: | No growth |
| Causes for Specimen Rejection: | Improper labeling. Specimen not collected in sterile container. Specimen container must not be contaminated on the outside. Specimens must be delivered to the laboratory within 30 minutes of collection. |
| Microbiology Specimen Rejection Policy: | Click here for policy |
| CareManager Test Group: CareManager Name/Alias: |
MLAB maki |
| Specimen Labeling: | Click here for policy |
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