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Blood collection information
Order of draw – showing the recommended order of draw for blood collection
Blood cultures
Labelling criteria
Please note that samples will be discarded if they do not meet our labelling criteria. A minimum of two points of identification (e.g. full name and NHI or DOB) are required on all specimens and forms to meet regulatory requirements.