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Blood Film Malaria Parasite ( BFMP )
Blood Film Malaria Parasite ( BFMP )
SPECIMEN
Thick and thin blood smear
VOLUME
Slide smear
CONTAINER
Glass slide
LTAT
2 hours
NOTE
a. Thick smear : Blood smear size of a 5 cents coin (1cm diameter in size).
b. Thin smear : Blood smear of 2 cm size (approximately).
*Both smears on one slide. Do not use frosted end of the slide.
Do not use EDTA tube.
Blood Film for Microfilariae parasite
Blood Film for Microfilariae parasite
SPECIMEN
Thick blood smear
VOLUME
Slide smear
CONTAINER
Glass slide
LTAT
24 hours
NOTE
Stool for Ova & Cyst
Stool for Ova & Cyst
SPECIMEN
Stool
VOLUME
3 mL
CONTAINER
Sterile container
LTAT
24 hours
NOTE
Lab turn around time 48 if Trichrome staining is dome for speciation of detected intestinal parasite.
Stool for Coccidians ( Cryptosporidium, Isospora, Cyclospora)
Stool for Coccidians ( Cryptosporidium, Isospora, Cyclospora)
SPECIMEN
Stool
VOLUME
3 mL
CONTAINER
Sterile container
LTAT
2 working days
NOTE
-
Stool for Microsporidium
Stool for Microsporidium
SPECIMEN
Stool
VOLUME
3 mL
CONTAINER
Sterile container
LTAT
2 working days
NOTE
-
Fecal Occult Blood
Fecal Occult Blood
SPECIMEN
Fresh stool
Hard stool
Soft stool
VOLUME
Peanut- size
3 ml
CONTAINER
Sterile container
LTAT
24 hours
NOTE
-
Parasite for identification (Suspected nematode, cestode, trematode or other parasite).
Parasite for identification (Suspected nematode, cestode, trematode or other parasite).
SPECIMEN
Fresh sample
VOLUME
CONTAINER
Sterile container with saline / 10% formalin
LTAT
24 hours
NOTE
DO NOT SEND STOOL
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