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Ziehl Neelsen Stain- BAL FLUID

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Also Known As

ZN Stain BAL Fluid, Acid-Fast Bacilli Smear, Mycobacterium tuberculosis Stain, AFB Smear Microscopy, Tuberculosis Sputum/BAL Stain

Test Parameters Included

Acid-Fast Bacilli (AFB) detection in Bronchoalveolar Lavage fluid by Ziehl-Neelsen microscopyPathologist Microbiology Remark - reported as positive/ne... Read more

Department

MICROBIOLOGY

Methodology

Microscopy‎

Sample Required

BAL FLUID

Preparation

No, fasting is not required for a Ziehl-Neelsen stain test on a bronchoalveolar lavage (BAL) fluid sample; there is no need to fast before this test a... Read more

Schedule Report

24 Hours

Emergency Report

Yes

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Ziehl Neelsen Stain on BAL fluid detect?It detects acid-fast bacilli, primarily Mycobacterium tuberculosis, in lung wash fluid. A positive r... Read more

Test Description

Ziehl Neelsen Stain- BAL FLUID Examination What it detects: Acid-fast bacteria, particularly Mycobacterium tuberculosis, which appear bright red und... Read more

Test Code

Z01B

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