Fluorescent Smear
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Fluorochrome smear
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Reports in 36 Hrs
Sample Type
Sputum
Fasting Required
No
Tube Type
Plain
Description
The most important tool in the diagnosis of tuberculosis is direct microscopic examination of appropriately stained sputum specimens for acid-fast bacilli. The technique is simple and inexpensive, and detects those cases of tuberculosis, which are infectious. Sputum microscopy is also useful to assess the response to treatment, and to establish cure or failure at the end of treatment.
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How our test process works!
Vaccinated Phlebotomists
Only vaccinated phlebos are assigned orders
Maintains Safety Precautions
Phlebo wears the mask,face shield and gloves & sanitizes himself before visiting the location
Sample Collection
Vaccinated Phlebotomists collects from syringe in the barcoded vials
Sample Storage
Vials are placed in a cooling container to maintain the temperature
High Tech Facility
Lab ingests the samples into processing machines which are 100% automated
Accurate Digital Reports
The reports are generated by the processing machines and clinically correlated by doctors