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SPECIFICATION OF TAXES, DUTIES, &c.

Act of Colonial Legislature

or other Authority under which levied.

FEES OF COURT, OR OFFICE, &c.,—Continued.

BACTERIOLOGICAL EXAMINATIONS:—

General Directions;—Continued.

2. Each specimen must be accompanied by a written statement having thereon

(1) Name and address of sender,

(2) The provisional diagnosis,

(3) The nature of the examination required.

8. Tissue for section should be placed in 10% formalin solution. IT IS MOST IMPORTANT in these cases that the accompanying statement include the clinical history.

4. Diagnostic examinatious for indigent patioots are performed free of charge, only if the practitioner certifies on the request that the patient is unable to pay a fee, and as long as the work of the laboratory is not interfered with.

3. The Widal reaction for Enteric fever, the examination of Diphtheris swabs, or of material from a suspected case of Plague or Cholera will be done free of charge, for any case within the Colony.

6. Only sterile swabs for use in suspected cases of Diphtheria and oatfits for taking blood for the Widal reaction, will be supplied free.

7. Reports are issued from this laboratory on the strict understanding that they will not be used in any legal proceedings whatsoever.

The scale of charges for the various examinations and biological preparations is as follows:-

GENERAL.

Microscopic examination of:—

Sputum for B. Tuberculosis or other pathogenic organisms.. Nasal smears for B. leprae

$ 5.00

5,00

Other mater al for organisins

5.00

Government Notification

No. 836 of 1931.

Auimal inoculation of any material for B. Tuberculosis

20.00

Culture and examination for presence of :-

B. diphtherine (free if in Colony)

The gonococens

The meningococcus (free if in Colony)

B. typhosus and B. Coli

The pneumococcus

B. anthracis, B. tetani, etc.

Other pathogenic organisms in general

Cerebro-spinal fluid; cytological examination and globulin test......................

Section and histological examination of tissues..........

Bacteriological examination of water ......................................................................

milk

Rideal Walker Test of Chemical Disinfectants

10.00

10.00

10.00

10.00

10.00

30.00

10.00

5.00

25,00

25.00

25.00

30.00

BLOOD.

Agglutination renetion (Widal) for Typhoid, (free if in Colony),

dyseutory or undulant fever

$10,00

Blood culture (only performed if specimen taken directly under our

supervision)

25.00

Differential white cell count....................................................................................................................................................... 10.00 General examination of smear for parasites, etc.

5,00

Serological test for Syphilis

15.00

URINE.

Microscopic examination for B. Tuberculosis

Complete urinalysis and microscopic examination....

Culture for pathogenic organising

5,00

5.00

10.00

FAECES.

Microscopic examination for purasites and ora............................................................... Direct examination for fat

5.00

3.00

Tust for occult blood

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8.00

Culture for pathogenic organisms

10.00

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