The Urine Culture and Sensitivity (Urine C/S) test detects bacteria in the urine and determines the most effective antibiotics for treatment.

A urine sample is collected using the midstream clean-catch technique and sent to the laboratory for culture and sensitivity testing.

It helps diagnose urinary tract infections (UTIs) and guides healthcare providers in prescribing appropriate antibiotics.

Results are typically available within 3 to 5 days, depending on the growth and sensitivity testing required.

Yes, fasting is not required. However, follow specific instructions provided by your healthcare provider for sample collection.

The test measures the number of eosinophils in the blood to assess immune system activity and detect various conditions.

No, fasting is not required for this test.

Elevated counts can be caused by allergic reactions, parasitic infections, autoimmune diseases, and certain cancers.

The test involves a simple blood draw, which may cause slight discomfort but is generally well-tolerated.

Results are typically available within a few hours to a day

The Urine R/M Test detects various physical, chemical, and microscopic properties of urine, providing insights into urinary tract infections, kidney diseases, diabetes, and other health conditions.

No special preparation is needed. However, using the clean catch method for collecting the sample and informing your healthcare provider about any medications can help ensure accurate results.

No, the test is non-invasive and painless. It simply involves collecting a urine sample.

The frequency depends on your health status and risk factors. Your healthcare provider will recommend how often you should be tested based on your individual needs.

It’s best to avoid taking the test during menstruation, as blood contamination can affect the results. Consult your healthcare provider for specific instructions.