AFB C/S (Ear Swab for Mycobacterium Tuberculosis)

What is AFB C/S (Ear Swab for Mycobacterium Tuberculosis) test?

AFB C/S test is done to detect bacterial presence that causes tubercelorisis and other infections. AFB tests are done for people who have symptoms of active TB. During the test process, an ear swab will be taken and then tested in laboratory for growth of bacteria. Culture test can confirm if the bacterial growth highligjts presence of TB or some other form of infection.

What is AFB C/S (Ear Swab for Mycobacterium Tuberculosis) test  Price in Pakistan?

The test cost for AFB C/S (Ear Swab for Mycobacterium Tuberculosis in Pakistan varies based on your locality and laboratory. Usually the test price for this test ranges between 4000-6000 PKR. You can avail further discounts on AFB C/S (Ear Swab for Mycobacterium Tuberculosis) if you book it via Healthwire.pk or Healthwire app.

How can I book AFB C/S (Ear Swab for Mycobacterium Tuberculosis) test  near me?

The AFB C/S (Ear Swab for Mycobacterium Tuberculosis) test is a common routine test in Pakistan. You can easily book an AFB C/S (Ear Swab for Mycobacterium Tuberculosis)  test online. For efficient service and affordable AFB C/S (Ear Swab for Mycobacterium Tuberculosis)  test price in Lahore, Karachi, Islamabad, Rawalpindi, and other major cities, you can rely on Healthwire. You can call us at 042352500989/02137130261 or click on the test for instant booking of the AFB C/S (Ear Swab for Mycobacterium Tuberculosis)  test.

To book your AFB C/S (Ear Swab for Mycobacterium Tuberculosis)  test:

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You can also call us at 042352500989 or click on the test for instant booking. You can also avail discount on the AFB C/S (Ear Swab for Mycobacterium Tuberculosis)  test price if you book your test via Healthwire.

Why is AFB C/S (Ear Swab for Mycobacterium Tuberculosis) test  conducted?

AFB test is done determine presence of bacteria that is responsible for Tuberculosis. This test also helps your primary care doctor determine if there are any other conditions that directly progress due to this particular bacteria. If TB is not treated timely, it can become deadly. 

When is AFB C/S (Ear Swab for Mycobacterium Tuberculosis) test  performed?

Your doctor may order an AFB C/S test if you have symptoms of an active TB such as; 

  • Severe chest pain 
  • Blood in urine 
  • Night sweats 
  • Unexplained weight loss
  • Loss of appetite 
  • Joint pain 
  • Night sweats 
  • Chronic back pain

How to interpret AFB C/S (Ear Swab for Mycobacterium Tuberculosis) test  results?

If your test results come in positive, then you have active TB. based on your result readings your primary care doctor will further guide you on preventive treatment options to take for your TB. please be mindful that culture test can take several weeks at a time, by thtta time your doctor may suggest you infection treatment.

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AFB C/S (Ear Swab for Mycobacterium Tuberculosis)

Rs. 4675.0 Rs. 5500

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