Ziehl Neelsen Stain - ET SECRETION
Also Known As
Ziehl Neelsen Stain Ear Discharge, AFB Smear - ET Secretion, Ear Trumpet Acid-Fast Bacilli Test, Mycobacterial Stain Ear Secretion,ZN Stain Otorrhea, ... Read more
Test Parameters Included
Acid-Fast Bacilli (AFB) presence reported as positive/negative on ET secretion smearPathologist Microbiology Remark - correlated with clinical otitis ... Read more
Department
MICROBIOLOGY
Methodology
Microscopy
Sample Required
ET SECRETION TIP
Preparation
No, fasting is not required before a Ziehl-Neelsen stain test; there is typically no special preparation needed for this test as it only requires a sa... Read more
Schedule Report
24 Hours
Emergency Report
Yes
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Ziehl Neelsen Stain on ET secretion detect? It detects acid-fast bacilli, primarily Mycobacterium tuberculosis, in ear discharge. A positive... Read more
Test Description
Test Code
Z01ET
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