Pneumococcal Antigen (Urine)

Test/Investigation

Pneumococcal Antigen (Urine)

Site(s) or Laboratory offering Test/Investigation

NNUH (Microbiology)

Storage conditions and sample stability between collection and transport to Lab

12 to 24Hrs delay refrigerate

Sample type

Urine (Boric Acid/Sterile Universal)

Turnaround times (TAT) Urgent/Routine/GP or OPD

3 days

If UKAS Accredited Test indicate at which site

NNUH