Xpert Plus

A variant of the XPERT Plus test tailored to diagnose extra-pulmonary tuberculosis, providing PCR-based detection of Mycobacterium tuberculosis and resistance markers.

Also known asXpert Plus Extra-pulmonary Xpert Plus Extra-pulmonary

Available via

Home Collection, Lab Visit

Contains

12 parameters

Earliest reports in

42 Working Days

Test details
Preparations

No special preparations needed

Test included
Xpert Plus includes 12 parameters

  • Afb Culture

  • Specimen Source
  • Smear
  • Nikshay Id

  • Identification
  • Remark

  • History Request

  • Culture :week3

  • Specimen Type
  • Mycobacterium Tuberculosis
  • Rifampicin Resistance
  • Nikshay Id

Test code

9507EP

Specimen vol. and vacutainer information
SpecimenVacutainerVolume
Ascitic FluidPlain Sterile Vaccutainer 2 ML
Endometrial TissueOthers2 NOS
FluidPlain Sterile Vaccutainer 2 ML
Others (fx)Others13 ML
Peritoneal FluidPlain Sterile Vaccutainer 2 ML
Pleural FluidPlain Sterile Vaccutainer 2 ML
PusPlain Sterile Vaccutainer 2 ML
SmearOthers2 NOS
SputumPlain Sterile Vaccutainer 12 ML
Synovial FluidPlain Sterile Vaccutainer 2 ML
TissueOthers2 ML

Specimen stability information

Smear

Collection instructions

PATIENT AGE, GENDER , MOBILE NUMBER/PHONE NUMBER, COMPLETE RESIDENTIAL ADDRESS ARE MANDATORY

Specimen rejection criteria

Test run frequency

'

Turn around time

42 Working Days

Performing locations

Department

  • Micro Biology
  • Molecular Biology

CPT and Loinc codes

Xpert Plus

3000