Other Specimens
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Other Specimens
- Shipment
- Tissue
- Tissue specimens for free-living amebae
- Isolation of Leishmania organisms
- Sputum
- Aspirates
- Sputum, induced sputum, and bronchoalveolar avage (BAL) for Pneumocystis jirovecii
- Vaginal swabs for diagnosis and susceptibility of Trichomonas
- Cellulose tape or swube tube procedure for demonstration of pinworm eggs
- Urine
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- Page last reviewed: May 3, 2016
- Page last updated: May 3, 2016
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- Global Health – Division of Parasitic Diseases and Malaria
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