ZIEL-NEELSEN TECHNIQUE FOR ACID FAST BACILLI

A special staining method used to detect acid-fast bacilli, often for diagnosing tuberculosis or leprosy in clinical samples.

Available via

Home Collection, Lab Visit

Contains

7 parameters

Earliest reports in

3 Working Days

Test details
Preparations

No special preparations needed

Test included
ZIEL-NEELSEN TECHNIQUE FOR ACID FAST BACILLI includes 7 parameters

  • Request Letter
  • Additional Communication
  • Specimen
  • Gross
  • Microscopic Examination
  • Diagnosis
  • Comments

Test code

Z203K13

Specimen vol. and vacutainer information
SpecimenVacutainerVolume
Paraffin BlockOthers
SlidesSlider Mail Box

Specimen stability information

Paraffin Block, Slides

Specimen rejection criteria

Test run frequency

Every Day TIME - 18:30

Turn around time

3 Working Days

Performing locations

Department

  • Histopath

CPT and Loinc codes

ZIEL-NEELSEN TECHNIQUE FOR ACID FAST BACILLI

900