Respiratory Culture and Susceptibility

This test cultures respiratory samples to identify infectious organisms and determines their susceptibility to various antibiotics. It helps diagnose respiratory infections and guide treatment.

Also known asRespiratory Culture And Susceptibility Respiratory Culture And Susceptibility

Available via

Home Collection, Lab Visit

Contains

14 parameters

Earliest reports in

3 Working Days

Test details
Preparations

No special preparations needed

Test included
Respiratory Culture and Susceptibility includes 14 parameters

  • Specimen Source
  • Polymorphonuclear Leukocytes
  • Epithelial Cells
  • Red Blood Cells
  • Bacteria
  • Fungal Elments
  • Gram's Stain
  • Acid Fast Bacilli
  • Culture
  • Organism
  • Colony Count
  • Organism 2
  • Colony Count
  • Remark

Test code

1214CS

Specimen vol. and vacutainer information
SpecimenVacutainerVolume
SwabOthers1 NO

Specimen stability information

Swab

Specimen rejection criteria

Test run frequency

Every Day TIME - 17:00

Turn around time

3 Working Days

Performing locations

Department

  • Micro Biology

CPT and Loinc codes

Respiratory Culture and Susceptibility

850