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AFB Culture by LJ Method - Tissue

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Also Known As

AFB Culture Tissue, Mycobacterial Culture L-J Method, Tuberculosis Tissue Culture, Acid-Fast Bacilli Culture, Löwenstein-Jensen AFB Culture, TB Cultur... Read more

Test Parameters Included

AFB (Acid-Fast Bacilli) Culture Result – Growth/No Growth on Löwenstein-Jensen MediumPathologist Microbiology Remark – species identification and drug... Read more

Department

MICROBIOLOGY

Methodology

L-J Method

Sample Required

TISSUE

Preparation

No fasting required; sample is tissue, not bloodIf on anti-tubercular medications, inform the clinician; drug therapy may reduce culture yieldTissue s... Read more

Schedule Report

6 weeks

Emergency Report

Yes

Frequently Asked Questions

What does AFB Culture by LJ Method on tissue detect?It detects and grows acid-fast bacilli, primarily Mycobacterium tuberculosis, from tissue specimen... Read more

Test Description

AFB Culture by LJ Method - Tissue Examination What It Detects This test is primarily used to diagnose tuberculosis, where a tissue sample (like a bio... Read more

Test Code

A22T

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