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Lymphogranuloma venerium Nucleic Acid Detection (LGV PCR)


Test Name
Lymphogranuloma venerium Nucleic Acid Detection (LGV PCR)
Test Code
SAMM1
Specimen Type

Dry Swab, Urine

Comments

Laboratory Staff:
Sample to be forwarded to Molecular Microbiology Department for send away preparation

Molecular Microbiology
RCH - 9345 4673
Laboratory Hours: Monday – Friday 08:30 – 17:30 (excluding public holidays)

No afterhours service; if urgent testing is required, the requesting clinician is to contact on-call Clinical Microbiologist for advice via switchboard

Assay Performed
VIDRL
The Peter Doherty Institute 792 Elizabeth Street
Melbourne 3000
VIC
9342 9600
Assay Frequency

As requested