Culture Anaerobic Body Fluid Rapid Test
Introduction to the Culture Anaerobic Body Fluid Rapid Test
The Culture Anaerobic Body Fluid Rapid Test is a vital diagnostic tool used to detect anaerobic bacteria in body fluids. These bacteria thrive in environments devoid of oxygen and can cause various infections. Timely identification of these pathogens is crucial for appropriate treatment and management of infections.
What the Test Measures
This test specifically measures the presence of anaerobic bacteria in body fluids, which can include samples from various sites in the body. It does not include antibiotic sensitivity testing but focuses on identifying the specific bacteria present.
Who Should Consider This Test
Individuals experiencing symptoms of infections such as:
- Fever
- Unexplained pain or swelling
- Wound infections
- Abdominal pain
Risk factors for anaerobic infections include:
- Recent surgery
- Diabetes
- Immunocompromised conditions
Benefits of Taking the Test
- Accurate diagnosis of infections caused by anaerobic bacteria.
- Helps guide effective treatment options.
- Quick turnaround time for results, ensuring timely medical intervention.
Understanding Your Results
Results from the Culture Anaerobic Body Fluid Rapid Test will indicate the presence or absence of anaerobic bacteria in the sample. A positive result means that anaerobic bacteria were detected, which may require further evaluation and treatment by a healthcare professional.
Test Pricing
| Test Name | Discount Price | Regular Price |
|---|---|---|
| Culture Anaerobic Body Fluid Rapid Test | 2948 KSh | 3276 KSh |
Sample Collection and Preparation
Collect 8-10 mL of body fluids aseptically in a special Plus Anaerobic bottle available from our labs. Mix gently by swirling and ship the sample at room temperature.
Turnaround Time
Samples should be submitted by 3:30 PM daily, with results available within 6 days.
Book Your Test Today!
We have branches across Kenya and offer home sample collection services for your convenience. To book your Culture Anaerobic Body Fluid Rapid Test or for more information, please call or WhatsApp us at +254711564616.
