Bone Marrow TB PCR

Testing Laboratory

Department

Refer to Testing Lab link

Delphic Registration Code (Alpha Code)

TUBP

Test Code (Numeric Code)

7928

Synonyms

NA

Specimen Type

• Bone Marrow

Specimen Requirements

Tube/Container Type:

Preferred

• CPD (Yellow Top Tube)

Acceptable

• EDTA (Lavender Cap)

Possible requests:
TB PCR only:
CPD tube (yellow top) or EDTA tube (purple top) to LabPlus, use code TUBP
(**DO NOT SPIN CPD** tube)

TB culture only:
Myco-F-Lytic blood culture bottle to LabPlus, use code TBCU

For culture and PCR:
Sample types as above, use code TBCP
Use 2 numbers

Contact Information