Sample type: Swab

Test name: MCS (Eye / left / right) a.k.a. Opthalmology, Infection

Condition / Indication: Conjunctivitis

Special precautions & notes: For Virology/Chlamydia/ GC investigations use Aptima tube

Reference range: Not Applicable

Container: Liquid swab for MCS

Alternative container: Aptima tube (Purple) for neonates.

Ideal volume (mL): n/a

Referred outside NBT for analysis? No

Discipline: Microbiology

Turnaround time: 4 days