Sterility

Testing Laboratories

Waitematā | Northshore Hospital
Waitematā | Waitakere Hospital

Department

Microbiology

Delphic Registration Code (Alpha Code)

STER

Test Code (Numeric Code)

2099

Laboratory Handling

Sample Stability

7 days

Synonyms

Sterility

Turnaround Time

48 hours

Specimen Type

  • Water

Specimen Requirements

Tube/Container Type:

Preferred
  • Specimen Container

Paediatric Specimen Requirements

Tube/Container Type:

Preferred
  • Specimen Container

Last updated: 21/02/2026