Urine Deposit for ZN Stain (24hrs)
₹350
About This Test
The Urine Deposit for ZN Stain (24hours) is a microscopic test done on the centrifuged 24 hours collected urine sediment, stained by the Ziehl–Neelsen (ZN) staining method. It is used to detect acid-fast bacilli (AFB), mainly Mycobacterium tuberculosis, in urine. This test helps diagnose Genitourinary Tuberculosis (GUTB). This test suspect tuberculosis infection involving the kidneys, ureters, bladder, or genital tract.
At a Glance
Home Collection
Available
Report TAT
1 Day
Category
MICROBIOLOGY
Test Parameters 2
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- URINE DEPOSIT FOR ZN STAIN (24HRS.)
Frequently Asked Questions
1. What are microbiology tests?
Microbiology tests detect disease-causing microorganisms such as bacteria, viruses, fungi, and parasites in samples like blood, urine, sputum, stool, pus, or body fluids.
2. Do I need special preparation?
No special preparation.
3. How long does reporting take?
Mon-Sat, sample before 4pm, reports same day and Sunday reports next day.
4. Why this test is important ?
The AFB test is crucial for the early detection, diagnosis, and control of Tuberculosis (TB) and other mycobacterial infections.
TAT Policy
The Turnaround Time (TAT) depends on the following factors:
- Registration date and time
- Type of scan or test
- Scan time or sample collection time
In uncommon circumstances, TAT may be delayed due to test complexity or reasons beyond our control. You will be informed of the estimated TAT at the time of registration.
