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TEST : Manual C/S (Body Fluids)
OTHER NAME :

Body Fluid (Pleural, Pericardial, Peritoneal, Ascitic, Synovial, Amniotic, and Gastric fluids) Culture and Sensitivity
PATIENT PREPARATIONS :

No Preparation
INTENDED USE :

• Microbial culture is a test done to determine the type of microorganism that is causing an illness or infection.
• Sensitivity or Susceptibility test determines which antimicrobial agent will inhibit the growth of the detected microorganism causing the illness or infection.
• Results from these tests will help determine which drugs are most likely to be effective in treating a patient’s infection.
SPECIMEN :

• Pleural
• Pericardial
• Peritoneal
• Synovial
• Amniotic
• Gastric fluids
VOLUME :

• 2-4 mL
SAMPLE CONTAINER :

Sterile leak proof container
NORMAL RANGE :

• Initial Report: after 24hours
• Final Report: after 72 hours (3 days)

NOTE: An additional 2-3 days may be necessary in case of positive growth .