Special Histochemical Stain: Fite Faraco stain
Also Known As
Fite-Faraco Stain, Fite Stain, Modified Acid-Fast Stain for Leprosy, Mycobacterium leprae Tissue Stain, Fite-Histochemical Stain
Test Parameters Included
Qualitative detection of acid-fast bacilli (Mycobacterium leprae) in tissue sectionsPathologist Microbiology/Histopathology Remark - correlated with c... Read more
Department
HISTOPATHOLOGY
Methodology
Microscopy
Sample Required
TISSUE
Preparation
For Tissue Biomarker IHC (Immunohistochemistry) tests, fasting is typically not required.In general, for surgical specimens, fasting may be required b... Read more
Schedule Report
5 Days
Emergency Report
Yes
Frequently Asked Questions
What does the Fite-Faraco stain detect?It detects Mycobacterium leprae, the bacterium that causes leprosy (Hansen's disease), in tissue biopsy samples... Read more
Test Description
Test Code
HPS013
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