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.

High ALP levels may indicate liver disease, bone disorders, or bile duct obstruction.

Yes, certain medications and supplements can influence ALP levels. Inform your healthcare provider about all medications you are taking.

No, fasting is generally not required unless specified by your healthcare provider.

The frequency of testing depends on your health condition and your healthcare provider’s recommendations.

Abnormal ALP levels may indicate underlying health issues. Further evaluation and treatment may be necessary based on your test results.

A 2D Echo (Two-Dimensional Echocardiogram) is a non-invasive test that uses sound waves to create images of the heart, allowing specialists to assess its structure and function.

A 2D Echo is performed to diagnose and monitor heart conditions, evaluate heart function, and detect abnormalities in the heart’s structure.

Individuals experiencing symptoms like chest pain, shortness of breath, or irregular heartbeats, or those with a history of heart disease, should consider a 2D Echo.

A 2D Echo uses ultrasound waves to produce images of the heart. A transducer is placed on the chest, emitting sound waves that bounce off the heart structures and create detailed images.

Yes, a 2D Echo is a safe and painless procedure with no known risks or side effects.