About this test
Enteric fever (positive after day 5–7); blood culture is preferred early.
Parameters
4 parameters available in the current test details.
- Salmonella paratyphi A, H (AH)
- Salmonella paratyphi B, H (BH)
- Salmonella typhi H (TH)
- Salmonella typhi O (TO)
Sample & preparation
- Sample
- Serum
- Sample volume
- 2 mL
- Preparation
- No special preparation
- Transport temperature
- 2–8 °C
- Expected report time
- Next day
Confirm preparation and reporting time with OnePLUS when booking. Your referring clinician can advise which investigation is appropriate.