Also known as: Sputum AFB Smear
Clinical use cases
Why doctors order itSample type
Sputum
Fasting
Not required
Report TAT
Same day / 24 hours
Home collection
Available
How to prepare
Early morning sputum preferred
The Sputum For Acid Fast Bacilli ( Afb ) is available at ₹299 (MRP ₹599) on PingMeDoc with free home sample collection. Prices are inclusive of sample collection charges.
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Medical disclaimer
Test details are for general information only and not a substitute for medical advice. Reference ranges vary between labs. Always discuss results with a registered medical practitioner before starting, stopping or changing any treatment.
Free home collection
What this test measures
The Sputum For Acid Fast Bacilli ( Afb ) reports the following parameters. Reference ranges are typical adult values from NABL-accredited partner labs and may vary slightly by lab, age and sex — always read results with your doctor.
| Parameter | Reference range | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| SPUTUM FOR AFB (Day-1) | — | — |
| SPUTUM FOR AFB (Day-2) | — | — |
| SPUTUM FOR AFB (Day-3) | — | — |
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Early morning sputum preferred
The Sputum For Acid Fast Bacilli ( Afb ) is available at Rs 299 (MRP Rs 599) on PingMeDoc with free home sample collection across India. Prices are inclusive of sample collection charges.
