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Gram Stain - Sputum

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Also Known As

#1) Sputum Smear Audit #2) Phlegm Gram Stain #3) Respiratory Smear Study #4) Pneumonia Screen - Direct Microscopy #5) Sputum Microbe Identification #6... Read more

Test Parameters Included

SAMPLE TYPEMICROSCOPYPUS CELLSEPITHELIAL CELLSGRAM POSITIVE COCCIGRAM NEGATIVE BACILLIYEAST CELLSFUNGAL ELEMENTSOther FindingsPathologist remark/Note:... Read more

Department

MICROBIOLOGY

Methodology

Microscopy : The most "purulent" (pus-filled) portion of the sputum is selected and smeared onto a glass slide. It undergoes the **Gram Staining** pro... Read more

Sample Required

SPUTUM

Preparation

Early Morning Sample: The best sample is the first deep cough produced in the morning, as it is the most concentrated.Rinse Mouth: Before collecting t... Read more

Schedule Report

24 Hours

Emergency Report

Yes

Frequently Asked Questions

Why does the report take 24 hours?While the stain is fast, our pathologists perform a meticulous scan of the slide to quantify the bacteria and pus ce... Read more

Test Description

Gram Stain - Sputum Examination The Gram's Stain on Sputum is a rapid and vital frontline test for diagnosing bacterial pneumonia and other lower res... Read more

Test Code

G12SP

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