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InvestigationMRSA Screening
IndicationsFor the Microbiological diagnosis and screening of Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA)
Specimen TypeNasal Swab or swab taken from any other susceptible site.
Request FormMicrobiology
Transport MediumAmes Charcoal Swab
Delivery TimeASAP or within 2 hours
Storage Temp / Special conditionsRefrigerate at 2-4oC
Turn around time for final test2 working Days
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