Herpes simplex & Treponamal PCR
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Department: Virology and Molecular Microbiology Requirement: Triple swab, remel tube MR4 media (red topped, pink liquid),
Turnaround Time: 6-8 days |
Detection of herpes simplex and Treponamal PCR in genital ulcers
Please note: Testing is no longer available for Haemophilus ducreyi
Other Comments:
If processing is delayed, refrigeration is preferable to storage at ambient temperature. Delays of over 48 hours are undesirable
Reference Lab: PHE Colindale