Testing Laboratories
Waitematā | Northshore HospitalWaitematā | Waitakere Hospital
Department
Microbiology
Delphic Registration Code (Alpha Code)
MISC
Test Code (Numeric Code)
2022
Laboratory Handling
Sample Stability
7 days
Synonyms
Femoral head (donor)
Turnaround Time
7 days
Specimen Type
- Swab - see Additional Information
- Tissue
Specimen Requirements
Tube/Container Type:
Preferred
- Specimen Container
- Swab - Bacterial
Paediatric Specimen Requirements
Tube/Container Type:
Preferred
- Specimen Container
- Swab - Bacterial
Last updated: 21/02/2026