CULTURED AFB ANTITUBERCULAR DST, LEVOFLOXACIN (M178)
OUTSOURCE
CULTURED AFB ANTITUBERCULAR DST, LEVOFLOXACIN (M178)
Also Known As:
CULTURED AFB ANTITUBERCULAR DST LEVOFLOXACIN
₹3,050
About This Test
A positive culture for TB is subjected to a single specific drug to assess the response. This identifies whether this drug can be prescribed for the patient.
At a Glance
Home Collection
Available
Report TAT
22 Days
Category
OUTSOURCE
Preparation / Prerequisite
Submit pure Growth of Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex on appropriate media in sterile screw capped container in a sealed plastic bag. Ship refrigerated OR when used with other AFB culture or Mycobacteria identification tests, the pure growth obtained in the Laboratory from specimens already submitted will be processed for Antitubercular Sensitivity.
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- CULTURED AFB ANTITUBERCULAR DST, LEVOFLOXACIN
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 checking levofloxacin effectiveness to guide safe and effective treatment of resistant tuberculosis.
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.
