NHS High Consequence Infectious Disease

Diagnostic Sampling for HCID

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This module outlines how to safely take, handle, transport and test clinical samples from patients with suspected HCID. Learning Objectives

By the end of this lesson, you will be able to:

  • Describe where to find the sampling requirements for diagnosis of a high-consequence infectious disease
  • Describe how to exit a sample from the high-contamination area
  • Understand the packaging and transport requirements for samples taken from a patient where a HCID is suspected

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Contributed by: NHS High Consequence Infectious Disease
Authored by: HCID Networks NHSE
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Last updated: 13 December 2024
First contributed: 25 October 2024
Audience access level: General user

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