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AFB Culture by LJ Method - Urine

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Also Known As

AFB Urine Culture, Mycobacterium tuberculosis Culture Urine, Lowenstein-Jensen AFB Culture, Urine TB Culture, Genitourinary Tuberculosis Culture

Test Parameters Included

AFB Culture Yield (CFU/mL or Positive/Negative) - Lowenstein-Jensen medium growthPathologist Microbiology Remark - correlated with clinical suspicion ... Read more

Department

MICROBIOLOGY

Methodology

L-J Method

Sample Required

URINE

Preparation

Collect early morning urine for best sensitivity; first-void or midstream sample preferredNo fasting requiredUse sterile urine collection container pr... Read more

Schedule Report

6 weeks

Emergency Report

Yes

Frequently Asked Questions

What does AFB Culture by LJ Method in urine detect?It detects Mycobacterium tuberculosis in urine, helping diagnose genitourinary tuberculosis, which ... Read more

Test Description

AFB Culture by LJ Method - Urine Examination What It Tests For This test specifically looks for the presence of Mycobacterium tuberculosis in urine, ... Read more

Test Code

A22U

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