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InvestigationBiopsy
IndicationsThe bacterial community (microbiota) that inhabits the gut of humans appears to be an important source of antigens that drive the chronic immunological processes characteristic of Crohn`s disease (CD) and ulcerative colitis (UC).
Specimen TypeBiopsy
Request FormMicrobiology
Transport Medium10 ml Universal Container
Delivery TimeASAP and within 1 hour of the sample being produced.
Storage Temp / Special conditionsRefrigerate at 2-4°C.
Turn around time for final test`48 hours/ 2 working days`Positive samples may take longer
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