The Sputum AFB Test detects acid-fast bacilli in sputum, indicating a tuberculosis infection.

Provide sputum samples early in the morning in a sterile container. Avoid substances that might alter sputum consistency.

Results are typically available within 7 to 10 days due to the time needed for culturing and analysis.

It is essential for diagnosing tuberculosis, monitoring treatment progress, and preventing the spread of TB.

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The Sputum GeneXpert test is a molecular diagnostic test that detects tuberculosis (TB) DNA and drug-resistant strains in sputum samples.

Unlike traditional TB tests, the GeneXpert test provides faster results and can detect drug-resistant strains of TB by analyzing genetic material.

No special preparation is required. Provide a sputum sample, ideally collected in the morning, and follow any specific instructions from your healthcare provider.

Results are usually available within 1 to 2 days after the sample is processed, providing a rapid diagnosis.

The test offers accurate and quick detection of TB and drug-resistant strains, which is crucial for effective treatment and control of TB infections.

It helps assess kidney function and diagnose conditions like kidney disease and dehydration.

Typically, fasting is not necessary, but inform your healthcare provider about any medications or supplements.

It provides crucial information about kidney health, aiding in diagnosis, treatment, and monitoring of kidney-related conditions.

Results are usually available within a day, allowing for timely medical decisions based on kidney function assessment.