AFB CULTURE, BACTEC-MGIT
Prolabs India offers AFB Culture using the BACTEC-MGIT system, a cutting-edge diagnostic technique for detecting and isolating Acid-Fast Bacilli from clinical samples. This method ensures swift and precise identification of AFB, aiding in the diagnosis and management of tuberculosis and related mycobacterial diseases.
₹500.00
AFB Culture, utilizing the BACTEC-MGIT system, is an advanced diagnostic service provided by Prolabs India for the detection and isolation of Acid-Fast Bacilli (AFB) from clinical specimens. The BACTEC-MGIT system employs liquid culture media combined with fluorescence-based technology to enhance the sensitivity and speed of AFB detection. This method is crucial for diagnosing tuberculosis and other mycobacterial infections, allowing for rapid and accurate identification of AFB and determination of antimicrobial susceptibility.
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FAQ's
Why do I need a blood test?
A blood test is often required to assess various aspects of your health. It helps in diagnosing medical conditions, monitoring ongoing treatments, and understanding your overall well-being.
What information can a blood test provide?
A blood test can provide a wide range of information including but not limited to: levels of various blood components (such as red blood cells, white blood cells, platelets), cholesterol levels, blood sugar levels, indicators of organ function, presence of infections or diseases, and more.
How do I prepare for a blood test?
Preparation for a blood test can vary depending on the specific test being conducted. In general, you might be asked to fast for a certain period of time (usually overnight) for tests like lipid profile or blood glucose tests. It’s important to follow any instructions provided by your healthcare provider or the laboratory where the test will be conducted.
Do I need to make an appointment for a blood test?
In most cases, yes, you will need to schedule an appointment for a blood test. This ensures that the laboratory can allocate sufficient time and resources for your test and minimizes waiting times.
Do I need to make an appointment for a blood test?
In most cases, yes, you will need to schedule an appointment for a blood test. This ensures that the laboratory can allocate sufficient time and resources for your test and minimizes waiting times.
