AFB Culture (VersaTREK) - SPUTUM
Also Known As
AFB Culture Sputum, Mycobacterial Culture, TB Culture, MGIT Culture, VersaTREK Mycobacterial Culture, Acid-Fast Bacilli Culture
Test Parameters Included
Mycobacterium tuberculosis Complex Growth Detection (Positive/Negative)Pathologist Microbiology Remark - culture positivity with species identificatio... Read more
Department
MICROBIOLOGY
Methodology
Automated
Sample Required
SPUTUM
Preparation
No, fasting is generally not required before an AFB culture (VersaTREK) sputum test; most healthcare providers will advise simply rinsing your mouth w... Read more
Schedule Report
6 weeks
Emergency Report
Yes
Frequently Asked Questions
What is AFB Culture (VersaTREK)?It is an automated mycobacterial culture test that detects the growth of Acid-Fast Bacilli, primarily Mycobacterium tu... Read more
Test Description
Test Code
A21SP
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