Xpert MTB/RIF - Ultra Extra Pulmonary
A PCR-based test to detect Mycobacterium tuberculosis and rifampicin resistance in extra-pulmonary samples, used for diagnosing tuberculosis (TB) outside the lungs.
Also known asXpert Mtb /rif Ultra – Extra-pulmonary Xpert Mtb /rif Ultra – Extra-pulmonary
Test details
Preparations
No special preparations needed
Test included
Xpert MTB/RIF - Ultra Extra Pulmonary includes 4 parameters
- Specimen Type
- Mycobacterium Tuberculosis
- Rifampicin Resistance
- Nikshay Id
Test code
RD1324UEP
Specimen vol. and vacutainer information
| Specimen | Vacutainer | Volume |
|---|---|---|
| Ascitic Fluid | Plain Sterile Vaccutainer | 2 ML |
| Csf | Plain Sterile Vaccutainer | 2 ml |
| Endometrial Tissue | Others | 2 ml |
| Fluid | Plain Sterile Vaccutainer | 2 ml |
| Others (fx) | Others | 2 ML |
| Pleural Fluid | Plain Sterile Vaccutainer | 2 ml |
| Pus | Plain Sterile Vaccutainer | 2 ml |
| Sputum | Plain Sterile Vaccutainer | 2 ML |
| Tissue | Others | 2 ml |
Specimen stability information
Ascitic Fluid, Csf, Endometrial Tissue, Fluid, Others (Fx), Pleural Fluid, Pus, Sputum, Tissue
Collection instructions
Age,Gender,Clinical history required
Specimen rejection criteria
Test run frequency
Every Day TIME - 10:00
Turn around time
Same Day
Performing locations
Department
- Molecular Biology
CPT and Loinc codes
Xpert MTB/RIF - Ultra Extra Pulmonary
Package price
₹2416
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