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Gram Stain - Sputum

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Test Code

G12SP

Also Known As

#1) Sputum Smear Audit #2) Phlegm Gram Stain #3) Respiratory Smear Study #4) Pneumonia Screen - Direct Microscopy #5) Sputum Microbe Identification #6) Direct Sputum Smear Screen #7) Lower Respiratory Pathogen Mapping #8) Sputum Cytology & Gram Study #9) Bacterial Sputum Screen #10) Gram Stain for Bronchitis #11) Rapid Pulmonary Infection Audit #12) Sputum Morphology Analysis #13) Pathogenic Respiratory Smear #14) Deep Cough Smear Baseline #15) Standard Sputum Gram Protocol

Test Parameters Included

1. SAMPLE TYPE 2. MICROSCOPY 3. PUS CELLS 4. EPITHELIAL CELLS 5. GRAM POSITIVE COCCI 6. GRAM NEGATIVE BACILLI 7. YEAST CELLS 8. FUNGAL ELEMENTS 9. Oth... Read more

Department

MICROBIOLOGY

Methodology

Microscopy : The most "purulent" (pus-filled) portion of the sputum is selected and smeared onto a glass slide. It undergoes the **Gram Staining** pro... Read more

Sample Required

SPUTUM

Preparation

* **Early Morning Sample:** The best sample is the first deep cough produced in the morning, as it is the most concentrated. * **Rinse Mouth:** Befor... Read more

Schedule Report

24 Hours

Emergency Report

Yes

Frequently Asked Questions

#1) Why does the report take 24 hours? While the stain is fast, our pathologists perform a meticulous scan of the slide to quantify the bacteria and p... Read more

Test Description

The Gram’s Stain on Sputum is a rapid and vital frontline test for diagnosing bacterial pneumonia and other lower respiratory tract infections. Sputum... Read more

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