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Sputum Examination AFB Test

Original price was: KSh 1,092.Current price is: KSh 982.

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The Sputum Examination AFB Test is a crucial diagnostic tool for detecting tuberculosis (TB) through the analysis of sputum samples. Priced at KSh 982, this test employs advanced staining techniques to identify the presence of Mycobacterium tuberculosis, ensuring timely and accurate diagnosis for patients exhibiting symptoms of TB. With same-day reporting and sample collection services available across Kenya, this test is essential for those at risk or showing signs of respiratory illness.

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Sputum Examination AFB Test
Sputum Examination AFB Test
KSh 1,092 Original price was: KSh 1,092.KSh 982Current price is: KSh 982.

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Sputum Examination AFB Test

The Sputum Examination AFB Test is an essential diagnostic procedure used to detect the presence of Mycobacterium tuberculosis, the bacteria responsible for tuberculosis (TB). This test plays a critical role in the early diagnosis and management of TB, a disease that remains a significant public health concern in Kenya and globally.

What the Test Measures

This test specifically measures the presence of acid-fast bacilli (AFB) in sputum samples. By employing both Auramine and Ziehl Neelsen staining techniques, the test allows for the visualization of TB bacteria under a microscope, providing reliable results.

Who Should Consider This Test?

Individuals who should consider the Sputum Examination AFB Test include:

  • Those exhibiting symptoms of TB, such as persistent cough, night sweats, unexplained weight loss, and fever.
  • Individuals with a history of exposure to TB or those living in high-risk environments.
  • Patients with weakened immune systems, such as those with HIV/AIDS.

Benefits of Taking the Test

Taking the Sputum Examination AFB Test offers several benefits:

  • Early detection of tuberculosis, which is crucial for effective treatment.
  • Helps in monitoring the effectiveness of ongoing TB treatment.
  • Same-day reporting ensures timely medical intervention.

Understanding Your Results

Results from the Sputum Examination AFB Test are typically available on the same day. A positive result indicates the presence of TB bacteria, while a negative result suggests that TB is unlikely, although further testing may be required in some cases. It is essential to discuss your results with a healthcare provider for appropriate management.

Test Pricing

Test Name Discount Price Regular Price
Sputum Examination AFB Test 982 KSh 1092 KSh

Sample Collection and Instructions

To conduct the test, patients must submit sputum in a sterile screw-capped container. The sample should be shipped refrigerated and must not be frozen. No special preparation is required before the test.

Book Your Test Today!

We have branches across all major cities in Kenya, making it easy for you to access our services. To book the Sputum Examination AFB Test or for more information, please call or WhatsApp us at +254711564616. Ensure your health and well-being by taking this important step towards early diagnosis and treatment of tuberculosis.

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