Collection of blood on filter paper

Molecular Testing for Malaria - preparing dried blood spots by finger prick

 

Publication Version
1.0
Publication Code
EXT01
Procedure Author
Mekong Molecular Surveillance Network

Preparing dried blood spots by finger prick.

 

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