Microbiology
| Full details for "Trypanosomiasis serology". | |
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Name |
Trypanosomiasis serology |
Alternative name/Profile |
trypanosomosis / parasite / protozoan / trypanosomes / Trypanosoma / Trypanosoma brucei gambiense / Trypanosoma brucei rhodesiense / tsetse fly sleeping sickness / assassin bug / Chagas disease/ Human African trypanosomiasis/ HAT/ glossina |
Department |
Microbiology |
Investigation |
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Specimen type |
Peripheral blood |
Sample type |
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Sample container & volume |
6 ml Red top clotted blood |
Frequency of analysis |
By arrangement |
Turnaround time |
28 days |
Availability |
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Notes |
Specimens sent to Department of Clinical Parasitology, Hospital for Tropical Diseases, Mortimer Market, Capper Street, London WC1E 6JB Tel: 0044 203447518. Consultant Parasitologist: Professor Peter Chiodini Send sample to the laboratory without delay. Sample should be refrigerated if not transported immediately. |
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Last updated |
Thu, 04 Jul 2024 15:50:46 IST |