Bronchial Alveolar Lavage

Testing Laboratories

Department

Microbiology

Delphic Registration Code (Alpha Code)

BW

Test Code (Numeric Code)

2037

Laboratory Handling

Registration

This test covers Nocardia. Give to Microbiology with a copy of the form

Sample Stability

7 days

Synonyms

Bronchial Alveolar Lavage

Turnaround Time

96 hours

Specimen Type

• Bronchial Washing

Specimen Requirements

Tube/Container Type:

Preferred

• Specimen Container

Paediatric Specimen Requirements

Tube/Container Type:

Preferred

• Specimen Container

Contact Information