M0139
MTB-Smear AFB (Acid fast bacilli)
Test Details: AFB stain is a Gold standard test for diagnosing the presence of Acid-fast bacilli by microscopy. The conventional smear microscopy with the Ziehl-Neelsen (ZN) stain is a rapid and practical method for detecting acid-fast bacilli (AFB) in the smear with a rapid result, low cost and high positive predictive value for tuberculosis
Category
Basic Routine Diagnostics
Pre-test Information
No special preparation.
Report Delivery
Same day
Gender
All
Organ
Respiratory system
MTB-Smear AFB (Acid fast bacilli)
300
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