Virology
| Full details for "Toxoplasma gondii PCR". | |
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Name |
Toxoplasma gondii PCR |
Alternative name/Profile |
toxoplasmosis/TORCH/Infectious mononucleosis/Lymphadenopathy/cervical adenopathy/encephalitis |
Department |
Virology |
Investigation |
Toxoplasma gondii PCR |
Specimen type |
Whole Blood, CSF |
Sample type |
Whole Blood, CSF |
Sample container & volume |
3ml whole blood in EDTA (purple top) 250ul CSF |
Frequency of analysis |
Weekly |
Turnaround time |
5 working days |
Availability |
As needed |
Notes |
Toxoplasma gondii PCR is not routinely indicated in an immunocompetent patient. Send sample to the laboratory without delay. Sample should be refrigerated if not transported immediately |
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Last updated |
Wed, 12 Mar 2025 08:34:16 GMT |