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Throat Swab Culture and Susceptibility

A test where a sample is taken from the throat to culture microorganisms and identify potential pathogens, followed by a susceptibility test to determine the best antibiotic treatment.

Also known asthroat swab culture and sensitivitythroat culture c/sthroat swab culture and susceptibilitythroat swab culture & susceptibility

Available via

Home Collection, Lab Visit

Contains

6 parameters

Earliest reports in

3 Working Days

Test details

Throat Swab Culture and Susceptibility Package in Howrah Overview

Preparations

No special preparations needed

Test included
Throat Swab Culture and Susceptibility includes 6 parameters

  • Grams Stain
  • Alberts Stain
  • Culture
  • Organism
  • Organism 2
  • Remark
Frequently Asked Questions

The culture sensitivity throat swab test detects bacterial infections in the throat and determines the most effective antibiotics for treatment.

It is recommended for individuals with symptoms of sore throat, fever, and suspected bacterial infections like Streptococcus pyogenes.

A throat swab sample is cultured, and bacterial growth is tested for antibiotic sensitivity.

  • Positive result: Indicates bacterial infection and suggests effective antibiotics.
  • Negative result: No bacterial growth, indicating a viral or non-bacterial cause.

Test code

1219CS

Specimen vol. and vacutainer information
SpecimenVacutainerVolume
SwabOthers2 SWAB
Throat SwabOthers2

Specimen stability information

Swab, Throat Swab

Specimen rejection criteria

Test run frequency

Every Day TIME - 18:00

Turn around time

3 Working Days

Performing locations

Department

  • Micro Biology

CPT and Loinc codes

Throat Swab Culture and Susceptibility

₹770

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