C0249
Culture NTM Atypical Mycobacteria
Test Details: This test is performed for the detection of Nontuberculous mycobacteria infecting an individual. Nontuberculous mycobacteria (NTM) are mycobacteria other than M. tuberculosis and M. leprae. NTM are opportunistic pathogens. NTM infection is not contagious. NTMs can cause infections in a wide variety of body sites, most commonly the lungs, skin and soft tissues.
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Category
Advanced Routine Diagnostics
Pre-test Information
Clinical history required.
Report Delivery
44 working days
Gender
All
Organ
Multi-Organ
Culture NTM Atypical Mycobacteria
990
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