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Shake test (newborn gastric aspirate)

Type
Lab technique
Curriculum level
NMC: PI (1st yr)

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Where the curriculum asks for it

“Shake test (Newborn gastric aspirate)” ( NMC curriculum, page 46)

“Gram stain; ZN stain; shake test on gastric aspirate” ( NBEMS DNB curriculum, page 31)

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