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Faeces - Bacterial infection

Faeces Container - Brown Container With Specimen Spoon

TestFaeces - Bacterial infection
Common Abbreviation
Test typeBacterial Culture
Sample typeFaeces
Specimen Container TypeFaeces Container - Brown Container With Specimen Spoon
Sample Testing Amount
Stability
Turnaround Time48 hours
LaboratoryScarborough, York
Reference Interval
Additional Notes
A hospital corridor with a member of staff checking a computer toward the end of the corrior.

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We are aware of a fire within the grounds of Malton Hospital.

All patients and colleagues have been safely evacuated, and there are no reports of any injuries.

We are working closely with North Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service and other partner agencies to monitor the situation.

If you have an appointment at Malton Hospital today, please do not attend. Our teams are reviewing all affected appointments, and we will contact you as soon as possible to rearrange or discuss the next steps. Thank you for your patience and understanding.

Fire on grounds of Malton Hospital news statement.

Malton Urgent Treatment Centre is also currently closed. Please do not attend. If you require urgent medical advice, please use NHS 111 online or call 111. In a life-threatening emergency, always call 999.

We will provide further updates as soon as more information becomes available.