MYCOBACTERIUM SPECIATION
Identifies specific mycobacterial species from clinical samples to guide appropriate treatment.
MYCOBACTERIUM SPECIATION Test in Vadodara Overview
No special preparations needed
- Mycobacterium Speciation
This test identifies the specific species of mycobacteria isolated from clinical specimens such as sputum or tissue.
To guide targeted therapy by distinguishing between Mycobacterium tuberculosis and non-tuberculous mycobacteria (NTM).
Cultured isolates from specimens like sputum or bronchoalveolar lavage are tested using molecular or biochemical techniques.
Results specify the mycobacterial species, informing treatment plans and public health strategies.
No special patient preparation is required.
Test code
2402
Specimen vol. and vacutainer information
| Specimen | Vacutainer | Volume |
|---|---|---|
| Culture | Others | 1 mL |
| Smear | Others | 1 |
Specimen stability information
Culture, Smear
Specimen rejection criteria
Test run frequency
Monday,Thursday TIME - 10:00
Turn around time
4 Working Days
Performing locations
Department
- Molecular Biology
CPT and Loinc codes
Package price
₹3500
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