
Sample type: Faeces/ Urine
Test name: Ova Cysts & Parasites Faeces/ Urine - Concentrate a.k.a. Diarrhoea, Parasitic infection, Infection
Condition / Indication: Travel diarrhoea
Special precautions & notes: Full OCP will only be performed on patients with relevant clinical details. 3 consecutive samples should be obtained. Minimum volume: 2 spatula-sized portions
Reference range: Not Applicable
Container: Blue top universal with spoon
Ideal volume (mL): see notes
Referred outside NBT for analysis? No
Discipline: Microbiology
Turnaround time: 3 days