Turnaround times
The quoted turnaround time is from sample receipt in the laboratory, to results authorisation in the Laboratory Information Management system. The times do not include transport of specimen to the laboratory or the administrative process to print and post/email reports. Service users must allow for transport and reporting time when ordering tests.
Specimen container paediatric:
Plain universal container (kit supplied by the lab)
Specimen container adult:
Plain universal container (kit supplied by the lab)
Minimum volume paediatric:
1 mL CSF
Minimum volume adult:
1 mL CSF
Special requirements:
Follow the instructions provided in the kit supplied by the lab
Availability:
Available during full access hoursAssayed as requiredSite of analysis: RVIMay be available during restricted access hours after discussion between the requesting consultant and the DMO.
Important:
We are unable to release results to patients, patients should contact their healthcare provider for laboratory test results.
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