Urethral Swab Bacterial Culture
72 hours
Conventional culture (if Identification and/or sensitivity needed, then instrumentation is Vitek 2)
Accredited NRL Laboratory
Daily
Detects sexually transmitted or bacterial infections from urethral swab.
Swab - HVS LVS Cervical Gonorrhoea Urethral etc
One swab
Swab with transport medium
No special preparation is required for this test. You may eat, drink, and take your medications as normal, unless instructed otherwise by your healthcare provider.
This test does not require any special collection or pre-analytical handling. Follow routine specimen collection protocols.
| Temperature | Period |
|---|---|
| Room temperature | 3 days |