Cysticercosis Serology (Blood)

Testing Laboratory

Department

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Delphic Registration Code (Alpha Code)

CYST

Test Code (Numeric Code)

8434

Synonyms

Teniasis serology
Taenia Solium (pork tape worm) serology
Neurocysticercosis serology

Specimen Type

• Serum

Specimen Requirements

Tube/Container Type:

Preferred

• SST II (Gold Cap)

Acceptable

• Plain (Red Top)

Approval from On-Call Microbiologist is required.

Test is to be Referred to Westmead Hospital, Sydney

Clinical details are required.

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