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The AFB Stain Test, or Acid-Fast Bacilli Test, detec...Read more

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INCLUDES1 Parameter
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REPORTS (T&C)30 hours
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SAMPLE TYPE

Sputum, Urine, Fluids, Tissues

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Test Criteria

Who is eligible for an Acid-Fast Bacilli test?
Why take the Acid-fast Bacilli test ?
What are the benefits of an Acid-fast Bacilli test?

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1 Test Parameters

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AFB Stain (Acid Fast Bacilli)

1 PARAMETER INCLUDED

This molecular test rapidly detects Mycobacterium tuberculosis DNA and rifampicin resistance. It’s a fast and accurate diagnostic tool for tuberculosis (TB).

1 PARAMETER INCLUDED

  • AFB Stain (Acid Fast Bacilli)
Test Criteria

Helps you know your test better

Who is eligible for an Acid-Fast Bacilli test?

  • The AFB stain test diagnoses active tuberculosis and lung infection in an individual. You can also schedule the test if you show symptoms such as cough with mucus or blood, chest pain, unexplained weight loss, chills, fatigue, fever, and persistent cough for 2-3 weeks.

Why take the Acid-fast Bacilli test ?

  • The test detects the presence of tuberculosis and other mycobacterial infections like leprosy. Early detection helps the doctor treat the disease at the earliest to prevent chronic health complications.

What are the benefits of an Acid-fast Bacilli test?

  • The Acid-fast Bacilli test detects incidences of tuberculosis and other lung infections. Early detection is the key to prevention and timely treatment.

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Diabetes (Hba1c)

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Liver

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Kidney

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Infection

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Heart

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Diabetes (Hba1c)

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Lipid

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Liver

17

Kidney

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Infection

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Kidney

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Infection

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Heart

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Diabetes (Hba1c)

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Lipid

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Liver

17

Kidney

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Infection

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Heart

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Vitamins

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Liver

17

Kidney

5

Bone / Joints

6

Diabetes / Sugar

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Frequently Asked Questions

Can I book a AFB Stain Test (Acid Fast Bacilli) near me?

Absolutely! Booking a AFB Stain Test (Acid Fast Bacilli) with Redcliffe Labs is very easy. We offer home sample collection by trained phlebotomists, allowing you to get tested from the comfort of your home. Our services are designed to be convenient and reliable, ensuring quality healthcare is always accessible to you.

    Can I book a home collection for a AFB Stain Test (Acid Fast Bacilli)?

    Yes, Redcliffe Labs provides free home sample collection for AFB Stain Test (Acid Fast Bacilli). A certified and trained phlebotomist will visit your home as per the suitable time that, ensuring a safe, hygienic, and comfortable experience. Your sample is transferred from home to lab in the temperature controlled bag to ensure the integrity. Your report is delivered within the promised timeframe, letting you monitor your health from the comfort of home.