Malaria Parasite Screen
Specimens Requirements:
| Patient Preparation: | None |
| Specimen Type: | Whole Blood |
| Container / Tube Type: | EDTA, Purple top, 3mL, or 3 microtainers (EDTA) |
| Minimum Volume: | 3 mL |
| Collection instructions: | NA |
Sample Stability:
| Ambient (20 – 25°C): | 24 h |
| Refrigerate (2 – 8°C): | 1 week |
