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Leprosy Slit Skin Smears for Lepra Bacilli

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Also Known As

#1) Slit Skin Smear for *Mycobacterium leprae* #2) Core Acid-Fast Lepra Bacilli Micro-Screen #3) SSS G-Index & B-Index Analysis #4) Hansen’s Disease M... Read more

Test Parameters Included

This microstructural panel reports two fundamental indices analyzed by a senior pathologist under oil-immersion microscopy:Bacteriological Index (BI):... Read more

Department

MICROBIOLOGY

Methodology

Microscopy : The skin fluid samples collected on slides are processed using a specialized **Modified Ziehl-Neelsen (ZN) Acid-Fast Stain**. In short, b... Read more

Sample Required

SLIDES/TISSUE : Skin smears (dermal tissue fluid) cleanly scraped and spread directly onto clean glass **Slides**.

Preparation

No Fasting Required: You can eat and drink normally before your laboratory visit.The Multi-Site Standard Collection Plan: Samples are routinely taken ... Read more

Schedule Report

48 Hours

Emergency Report

Yes

Frequently Asked Questions

Why does the Slit Skin Smear test report require a 48-hour diagnostic window?Delivering world-class accuracy for a delicate mycobacterial smear involv... Read more

Test Description

Slit Skin Smear (SSS) for Lepra Bacilli Examination The Slit Skin Smear (SSS) for Lepra bacilli is a high-specificity micro-structural diagnostic ass... Read more

Test Code

S19

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