IUCD culture

Diagnostic Use

Note: IUCD's will only be cultured after consultation with a Microbiology Registrar.

Department

Microbiology - Bacteriology

Delphic Registration Code

IUCD

Turnaround Time

16 days

Test Code

2158

Specimen Type

• IUCD

Specimen Requirements

Tube/Container Type:

Preferred

• Pottle

Additional Specimen Information

Keep at room temperature

Aliquot Instructions

Test Method

Microscopy and culture

Contact Canterbury Health Laboratories on +64 3 364 0484 or email LabInfo@cdhb.health.nz

Contact Information

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