About this test
TB diagnosis; GeneXpert also detects rifampicin resistance.
Parameters
1 parameter available in the current test details.
- Afb Culture Rapid
Sample & preparation
- Sample
- Sputum / body fluid / tissue / pus (specimen-specific); sterile container
- Preparation
- Early-morning sputum ×2–3; collect before ATT if possible.
Confirm preparation and reporting time with OnePLUS when booking. Your referring clinician can advise which investigation is appropriate.