Skin Test Mantoux
The Mantoux skin test is used to detect tuberculosis infection by injecting a small amount of purified protein derivative (PPD) under the skin. A positive reaction indicates prior exposure to tuberculosis bacteria.
Also known asMantoux TestTuberculin Skin TestTSTSkin Test Mantoux
Test details
Preparations
No special preparations needed
Test included
Skin Test Mantoux includes 3 parameters
- Tuberculin Units
- 48 Hours Reading
- 72 Hours Reading
Test code
1256
Specimen vol. and vacutainer information
| Specimen | Vacutainer | Volume |
|---|---|---|
| Others (fx) | Others | 1 |
Specimen stability information
Others (Fx)
Specimen rejection criteria
Test run frequency
Every Day TIME - 15:00
Turn around time
3 Working Days
Performing locations
Department
- Micro Biology
CPT and Loinc codes
Skin Test Mantoux
Package price
₹200
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