AFB SMEARS - 3 SAMPLES
Involves testing three different samples of sputum for the presence of Mycobacterium tuberculosis through microscopy. This test helps diagnose pulmoNot Applicablery tuberculosis.
Test details
Preparations
No special preparations needed
Test included
AFB SMEARS - 3 SAMPLES includes 8 parameters
- Specimen Source
- Acid Fast Bacilli
- Remark
- Nikshay Id
- Acid Fast Bacilli
- Remark
- Acid Fast Bacilli
- Remark
Test code
5320S
Specimen vol. and vacutainer information
| Specimen | Vacutainer | Volume |
|---|---|---|
| Others (fx) | Others | 2 ML |
| Sputum | Plain Sterile Vaccutainer | 1 ML |
| Urine | Blue Plastic Urine collecter | 3 ml |
Specimen stability information
Others (Fx), Sputum, Urine
Specimen rejection criteria
Test run frequency
'
Turn around time
4 Working Days
Performing locations
Department
- Micro Biology
CPT and Loinc codes
AFB SMEARS - 3 SAMPLES
Package price
₹300
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