Risks may include infection, nerve or blood vessel damage, joint stiffness, and complications related to the limb lengthening device.

The Sputum C/S Test identifies microorganisms causing respiratory infections and determines their sensitivity to antibiotics.

A sputum sample is collected by coughing up mucus from the lungs, usually in the morning for the best results.

No special preparation is needed, but it is important to follow hygiene practices and inform your healthcare provider of any recent treatments.

Results are generally available within 3 to 5 days, depending on the growth rate of the microorganisms and the complexity of the infection.

Discuss the results with your healthcare provider to determine alternative treatment options based on the sensitivity profile of the identified microorganisms.

HIV (Human Immunodeficiency Virus) is a virus that attacks the body’s immune system, specifically the CD4 cells (T cells), which help the immune system fight infections.

Anyone at risk of HIV exposure or needing routine screening should undergo this test. This includes sexually active individuals with multiple partners, intravenous drug users, and individuals with potential exposure through blood transfusions or needle-sharing.

Yes, the HIV Spot Test is highly accurate in detecting HIV antibodies. However, a positive result requires confirmation through additional tests.

No, additional tests are needed to differentiate between HIV-1 and HIV-2, which are two different strains of the virus.

A positive result indicates possible HIV infection. Further confirmatory tests and counseling will be provided to determine the next steps for treatment and care.