Faeces parasites

Testing Laboratory

Department

Microbiology

Delphic Registration Code (Alpha Code)

FG

Test Code (Numeric Code)

2913

Laboratory Handling

Registration

Faeces Parasites including Giardia and Cryptosporidium

Sample Stability

7 days

Synonyms

Faecal parasites

Turnaround Time

24 hours

Specimen Type

• Faecal

Specimen Requirements

Tube/Container Type:

Preferred

• Faeces Container (White Lid)

Acceptable

• Specimen Container

Paediatric Specimen Requirements

Tube/Container Type:

Preferred

• Faeces Container (White Lid)

Contact Information