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Alternative names, keywords |
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Samples required |
Please state any travel history to help aid diagnosis. |
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Test indications |
For investigation of malaria infection. |
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Reference range |
See report. Confirmation of malaria sub-type:
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Turnaround time |
Same day |
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Enquiries |
Haematology |
EDTA blood (purple cap/ black cap ring, 4 mL tube). Smaller tubes are available for paediatric samples.
Referred to Malaria Reference Laboratory, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, Keppel Street, London WC1E 7HT. Turnaround time: 1 week