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Fungus Examination,Routine:KOH calcofluor white (P021

OUTSOURCE

Fungus Examination,Routine:KOH calcofluor white (P021

Also Known As: KOH calcofluor white
Fungal infections are more common in immunocompromised patients. Direct examination provides an immediate early presumptive diagnosis and initiation of antifungal therapy.
Home Collection
Available
Report TAT
2 Days
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OUTSOURCE
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  • FUNGUS EXAMINATION,ROUTINE:KOH CALCOFLUOR WHITE (P021
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 ?
The fungus examination using KOH (potassium hydroxide) and Calcofluor White staining is a rapid, direct microscopic method to detect fungal elements (hyphae, yeast, spores) in clinical samples like skin scrapings, nails, hair, or body fluids. This test is crucial for early diagnosis and treatment of fungal infections.

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.

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