Parasitology Unit Diagnostics Sample collection

Dear patients,

Below we explain how to take and send samples for tropical medicine and parasitological diagnostics:

  • Urine sample (in preparation) => with collected urine
  • Stool sample (in preparation)
  • Anal swab
  • Dispatch

Opportunity for co-design

People with a migration background are often treated in infectious diseases and tropical medicine. Language barriers are a regular problem.

In order to be able to explain the necessary techniques for taking stool and urine samples to these people, we ask for your help:

If you have a good command of a foreign language and would like to help, please get in touch with us and become part of this unique project!

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