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Samples required |
Smaller tubes are available for paediatric samples. |
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Test information |
Please state the date of contact if appropriate For further information regarding patient with suspected acute infection please see maculopapular rash ± fever - diagnostic virology. For further information regarding patients with contact with maculopapular rash / suspected acute Parvovirus infection, please see virology screen for contacts of maculopapular rash. PCR testing may be performed on samples with a reactive IgM serology result. |
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Enquiries |
Microbiology (Virology and Serology), ext. 64627 |
Clotted blood (gold cap, 5 mL tube) or
EDTA blood (purple cap, 4 mL tube)