Giemsa Stain (EDTA)
Also Known As
Giemsa Blood Smear, Malaria Smear Test, Giemsa Stained Blood Film, Thick and Thin Smear for Malaria, Blood Parasite Stain, Giemsa Microscopy
Test Parameters Included
EDTA Whole Blood smear for Giemsa staining and microscopic examinationParasite identification (Plasmodium species) and qualitative parasitemia assessm... Read more
Department
MICROBIOLOGY
Methodology
Microscopy
Sample Required
WB-EDTA (3ML)
Preparation
No, a Giemsa Stain test does not require fasting; most sources state that no fasting preparation is needed for this test as it is typically performed ... Read more
Schedule Report
24 Hours
Emergency Report
Yes
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Giemsa Stain (EDTA) test detect? It detects blood parasites, most commonly Plasmodium species causing malaria. It can also identify filarial... Read more
Test Description
Test Code
G02
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