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Ziehl Neelsen Stain - EAR SWAB

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Also Known As

AFB Stain Ear Swab, Acid-Fast Bacilli Smear, Mycobacterial Smear, ZN Stain for Ear, Tuberculous Otitis Stain, Kinyoun Stain Ear Specimen

Test Parameters Included

Qualitative detection of acid-fast bacilli (AFB) in ear swab specimenPathologist Microbiology Remark - reported as positive/negative with organism cou... Read more

Department

MICROBIOLOGY

Methodology

Microscopy‎

Sample Required

EAR SWAB

Preparation

No, fasting is not required for a Ziehl-Neelsen stain (also known as an acid-fast stain) test; you can eat normally before providing a sample for this... Read more

Schedule Report

24 Hours

Emergency Report

Yes

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Ziehl Neelsen Stain on ear swab detect?It detects acid-fast bacilli, primarily Mycobacterium tuberculosis and nontuberculous mycobacteria, i... Read more

Test Description

Ziehl Neelsen Stain - EAR SWAB Examination What it detects acid-fast bacteria, which have a waxy cell wall that retains the primary stain (carbol fu... Read more

Test Code

Z01E

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