AFB Culture by LJ Method - Et Secretion
Also Known As
AFB Culture by Lowenstein-Jensen Method, Mycobacterial Culture from ET Secretion, Sputum AFB Culture, TB Culture Test, Acid-Fast Bacilli Isolation, My... Read more
Test Parameters Included
AFB Culture Result (Positive/Negative) - growth of Mycobacterium species on Lowenstein-Jensen mediumPathologist Microbiology Remark - correlated with ... Read more
Department
MICROBIOLOGY
Methodology
L-J Method
Sample Required
ET SECRETION TIP
Preparation
No, fasting is not required for an AFB culture by the LJ method on an ear secretion sample; you do not need to fast before providing the ear secretion... Read more
Schedule Report
6 weeks
Emergency Report
Yes
Frequently Asked Questions
Is fasting required for ET secretion AFB culture?No, fasting is not required. The sample is collected from the ear, nose, or throat region regardless ... Read more
Test Description
Test Code
A22E
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