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| Investigation | Bartholin`s Abscess | | Indications | For the microbiological diagnosis of a bartholin`s abscess. Bartholin`s glands are glands that are found near to the entrance of the vagina. Sometines these glands can become infected which results in an abscess (pus filled collection). | | Specimen Type |  Swab | | Request Form | Microbiology | | Transport Medium | Amies Charcoal Bacteriological Transport Medium | | Delivery Time | ASAP or within 12 hours | | Storage Temp / Special conditions | Refrigerate at 2-4°C. | | Turn around time for final test | 96 hours/ 4 working days
Positive samples may take longer | | Related tests | None | | HOW TO guides | None | | Information leaflets | None | | Publications | None | | Guidelines | None |
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