Culture Haemophilus Test
Introduction
The Culture Haemophilus Test is a critical diagnostic tool used to identify infections caused by Haemophilus species, which are known to affect various parts of the body, including the respiratory system and the ears. This test plays a vital role in guiding appropriate treatment options for patients suffering from these infections.
What the Test Measures
This test detects the presence of Haemophilus bacteria in samples collected from the throat, eyes, ears, or sputum. It employs conventional culture methods alongside automated identification to ensure accurate results.
Who Should Consider This Test?
Individuals exhibiting symptoms such as:
- Sore throat
- Ear pain or discharge
- Eye infections
- Persistent cough or respiratory issues
are advised to consider this test. Additionally, those with risk factors such as weakened immune systems or previous infections should also seek testing.
Benefits of Taking the Test
- Accurate identification of Haemophilus infections.
- Guides effective treatment plans.
- Helps in monitoring the severity of the infection.
- Quick turnaround time for results, enabling timely medical intervention.
Understanding Your Results
Results will indicate the presence or absence of Haemophilus species in your sample. A positive result confirms an infection that may require antibiotic treatment. Always consult your physician to interpret the results accurately and discuss the next steps.
Test Pricing
| Test Name | Discount Price | Regular Price |
|---|---|---|
| Culture Haemophilus Test | 2457 KSh | 2730 KSh |
Convenient Services Across Kenya
We have branches in all major cities in Kenya, including Nairobi, Mombasa, Kisumu, and Nakuru. For your convenience, we also offer home sample collection services. Book your test today or contact us via call or WhatsApp at +254711564616.
Test Details
Turnaround Time: Sample Daily by 3.30 pm; Report in 3 days
Sample Type: Submit Throat / Eye / Ear swab OR Sputum in Amies charcoal Transport Medium available from LPL OR CSF in sterile screw capped container. Ship at room temperature.
Pre-Test Instructions: No special preparation required.
Test Components: Does not include Antibiotic Sensitivity.
Don’t wait any longer to ensure your health. Book the Culture Haemophilus Test now!
