#ExistMethodology>
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Immunochromatographic Assay
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#ExistPerformed>
| Performed: |
Sun-Sat
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#ExistReported>
| Reported: |
Within 24 hours
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#ExistSpecRequirements>
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#ExistCollect>Collect: CSF.
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#ExistTransport>Transport: 1 mL CSF at 2-8°C. (Min: 0.5 mL)
Submit specimen according to Biological Substance, Category B, shipping guidelines.
*ExistTransport>
#ExistPedCollectTransport>Pediatric Collection/Transport:
Submit specimen according to Biological Substance, Category B, shipping guidelines.
*ExistPedCollectTransport>
#ExistConditions>Unacceptable Conditions: Samples from patients taking antibiotics for more than 24 hours.
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#ExistStability>Stability: Stability: Ambient: 24 hours; Refrigerated: 1 week; Frozen: 2 weeks *ExistStability>
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