Bacterial Meningitis screen (S103)
About This Test
Streptococcus Group B and E.coli K1 are the two most common causes of Neonatal sepsis while in older age group the commonest isolates are H. influenzae Type B, S. pneumoniae and N.meningitidis A, B, C, Y and W135. Early identification of these infecting agents helps in providing patients with appropriate antibiotic therapy.
At a Glance
Home Collection
Available
Report TAT
2 Days
Category
OUTSOURCE
Frequently Asked Questions
1. What Is outsourced test ?
Outsourced test are being done from Dr. Lal Path Lab. Charges and reporting time is same as of Dr. Lal Path Labs.
2. Any Preparation for the test ?
No special preparation required
3. Why this test is important ?
This test is important for early detection and rapid treatment of bacterial meningitis to prevent serious complications.
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.
