Web: | mayocliniclabs.com |
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Email: | mcl@mayo.edu |
Telephone: | 800-533-1710 |
International: | +1 855-379-3115 |
Values are valid only on day of printing. |
The following algorithms are available in Special Instructions:
Supplies: Aliquot Tube, 5 mL (T465)
Collection Container/Tube: Sterile vial
Submission Container/Tube: Plastic vial
Specimen Volume: 1 mL
If not ordering electronically, complete, print, and send a Microbiology Test Request (T244) with the specimen.
Gross hemolysis | Reject |
Specimen Type | Temperature | Time | Special Container |
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CSF | Refrigerated (preferred) | 7 days | |
Frozen | 30 days |