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SPECIFICATION OF TAXES, DUTIES, &c.
Act of Colonial Legislature or other Authority under which levied,
ANALYSES,—Continued.
General Directions: —Continurů.
4. Material for examination must be addressed to the Government Bacteriologist, Bacteriological Institute, and must be received in proper condition. In case of material sent by post proper precaution must be taken in packing.
5. In all chemical reports and in certain other cases, e.v., the oxamination of blood films, only the facts observed will be reported. The interpretation of the facts will be left to the person receiving the report.
6. Widal's reaction against B. Typhosis, and B. Paratyphosus A. & B. examination. of diphtheria swabs and examination of material from supposed cases of Cholera or Plague will be done free of charge for any case within the Colony. 7. Diagnostic examinations are performed free of charge for indigent patients if the physician certifies on the request that the patient is indigent and anable to pay a fee, and as long as the work of the Laboratory is not interfered with. 8. Reports senf ont from the Laboratory are entirely for the assistance of the medical practitioner, and are issued on the condition that they may not be used for legal proceedings.
9. The following is the scale of fees chargeable for reports:——
SPUTUM.
Examination for Tubercle Bacilli...................
$1.00
Microscopic Report (henceforth referred to as "M.R.") for
Progenic Cocci, Pueumococci, etc.,
1.00
For any other ordinary Organism specified by sender,. M. R. for Organisms not specified by sender, and for Cellular
Elements, for Hydatid Hooklets, etc.,
1,00
5.00
Prs OR OTHER MATERIAL.
Culture from Diphtheria Swab and Report, (free if in Colony), M. R. on discharge from Tetanus Wound,
2.00
2.00
M. R. for Tuborele Bacilli,Actinomyces, Meningococcus,
Gonococcus, Amæbæ, etc.,
2.00
M. R. for B. Leprae
1.00
M. R. for shreds of Tumour,..
10.00
M. R. and Inoculation Experiment for Tubercle Bacilli, M. R. and Culture-
10.00
Tubercle Bacillus,
30.00
Gonocorens,
25.00
Typhoid Bacillus or B. Coli,
10,00
Meuingococcus. (free if in Colony)
5.00
Pyogenic Cocci,
5.00
Pneumococens,
7.50
If Anaerobic Methods appliel.
20.00
Other Organisms-price to be agreed upon in each case.
BLOOD.
Widal's Reaction for Typhoid Fever. (free if in Colony).................$ 2.00 Agglutination Test for Malta Fever,.
2.00
Authrax Bacilli in Blood, including making Culture,................
2.00
20.00
Opsonic Index against Specified Organism,......
(Will not be undertaken unless control normal blood is
sent along with specimen from patient.)
Report on Malarial Film,
M. R. on Red Blood Corpuscles in Film........
M. R. on White Blood Corpuseles with Differential Count,
(No opinion will be given on probable relative numbers
of red or white cells in any case,)
CRINE.
1.00
1.00
5.00
M. R. for Tubercle Bacilli,
1.00
Inoculation Experiment for same,
20.00
Culture Experiment for Typhoid Bacillus or B. Coli,......................... M. R. for Ova,
10.00
2.00
Government Notification
No. 272 of 1926,
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