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AFB Culture by LJ Method - Any sample

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Also Known As

AFB Culture by L-J Medium, Mycobacterial Culture, TB Culture, Löwenstein-Jensen Culture, Acid-Fast Bacilli Culture, Mycobacterium Culture

Test Parameters Included

AFB Culture by Löwenstein-Jensen (L-J) Medium - qualitative mycobacterial growth detectionPathologist Microbiology Remark - reported as positive/negat... Read more

Department

MICROBIOLOGY

Methodology

L-J Method

Sample Required

ANY SAMPLE ( Fluid, Sputum, Or Urine )

Preparation

No, fasting is not required for an AFB culture test using the LJ method; you can eat normally before the test as no special preparation is needed for ... Read more

Schedule Report

28 Days 1 week TAT first report, and 8 weeks for final report.

Emergency Report

Yes

Frequently Asked Questions

What is AFB Culture by L-J Method?It is a microbiological culture test that detects Acid-Fast Bacilli (mainly Mycobacterium tuberculosis) using Löwens... Read more

Test Description

AFB Culture by LJ Method - Any sample Examination What it tests for Primarily used to detect the presence of Mycobacterium tuberculosis, the bacteria... Read more

Test Code

A22

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