Tube
Serum sample – Sep Clot Activator tube (LTHT: Red top, yellow inner ring. MYTT: Brown top). No additives.
CSF – white topped universal
ID
3687.
Availability
Mon to Fri.
Additional Information
Positive results are highly likely to indicate cryptocococcosis.
Turn Around
1 day.
Send to
Microbiology Department, Centre for Laboratory Medicine, St James’s University Hospital, Beckett Street, Leeds, LS9 7TF.
Collection Con
300ul serum or CSF.
IP Routine TAT
1 day.
GP Routine TAT
1 day.