Eye Swab MCS (Swab) Test | Austin Pathology

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Alternate Names	eye mcs, eye swab MC&S, Eye Culture
Test Code	ENT
Testing Laboratory	Microbiology
Specimen Type	Eye swab
Container Type	Swab - Bacterial (white top)
Medicare Rebate	Yes
Out of Pocket Costs	None
Ordering Information	-
Collection Instructions	-
Transport Instructions	Transport ambient at room temperature
Storage Instructions	Store refrigerated at 4°C
Testing Frequency	Daily
Min Test Volume	None
Add On Test Suitability	This test can be added up to 5 days from collection.