Laboratory test
Miscellaneous Culture and Sensitivity (Manual)
Need information about Miscellaneous Culture and Sensitivity (Manual)? Review the appropriate specimen, collection method, whether antibiotic use affects testing, and the processing laboratory before booking. A clinician can advise how this investigation fits your symptoms and treatment history.
- Sample
- Swab
- Fasting
- Not required
- Expected report time
- 2–3 days
- Parameters
- 1
What is the MISCELLANEOUS CULTURE AND SENSITIVITY (MANUAL)?
Miscellaneous Culture and Sensitivity (Manual) includes Culture and Sensitivity Report. The listed sample is Pus or wound Swab or Vaginal swab or Throat swab or CSF or Pericardial fluid or Body fluid or Pleural fluid or Tissue or corneal scrapping or Ocular samples. The parameter table provides the available units and method details. Discuss the measurements with your clinician in the context of the investigations requested.
What does the Miscellaneous Culture and Sensitivity (Manual) measure?
1 parameter. Expand a group to see the measurements, units and available method details.
Other measurements1 parameter
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| Culture and Sensitivity Report |
The reference interval printed on your actual laboratory report governs interpretation. Intervals can vary by laboratory, method, age, sex and pregnancy. Methods can also vary by processing laboratory.
MISCELLANEOUS CULTURE AND SENSITIVITY (MANUAL): sample & preparation
Sample: Swab. Fasting: Not required.
- No fasting is needed. The sample is collected by a doctor or nurse from the affected site before you start, or before you take the next dose of, any antibiotic.
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1 parameter · No fasting required · Report time: 2–3 days
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