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Acid Fast Bacilli (Sputum)
Starts at ₱ 280
The Acid Fast Bacilli (Sputum) test is a laboratory examination used to detect the presence of certain bacteria in your sputum, which is the mucus you cough up from your lungs. This test is commonly used to diagnose respiratory infections, such as tuberculosis, ensuring you receive the appropriate care you need.
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Test Requirements
COLLECTION PROCEDURE
1. Instruct properly the patient that they should rinse their mouth very well to remove food remnants before collection.
2. Advice the patient to inhale deeply 2 to 3 times, breathe out hard each time.
3. Cough deeply from the chest.
4. Place the open container close to the mouth to collect the sputum.
5. After collection close the container with the screw-on lid without touching the inside of the lid. Avoid spills or soiling the outside of the container.
A. Fill up the NTP Form
B. SPUTUM COLLECTION
The most productive sputum can be collected in the morning.
1. Expectorated Sputum
a. Rinse the mouth and gargle with water. Do not brush teeth prior to collection.
b. Take a deep breath and make a deep cough. Good quality sputum should not contain saliva. Specimen should be collected in a sterile leak-proof container and delivered to the laboratory without delay.
c. Properly close and wipre dry the container. Label sample container with patient's complete name, date and time of collection.
2. Induced Sputum
a. Rinse the mouth and gargle with water. Do not brush teeth prior to collection.
b. Using a nebulizer, have the patient inhale approximately 20 to 30 mL of 20 to 30 mL of 3% NaCl.
c. Take a deep breath and make a deep cough. Collect the induced sputum into a sterile leak-proof container delivered to the laboratory without delay.
d. Properly close and wipre dry the container. Label sample container with patient's complete name, date and time of collection.
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Find best Acid Fast Bacilli Sputum price in the Philippines. The Acid Fast Bacilli Sputum test is a laboratory examination essential for detecting certain bacteria present in your sputum, which is the mucus that is expelled from your lungs when you cough. It is particularly important for diagnosing respiratory infections like tuberculosis, enabling timely and effective patient care. This test helps healthcare providers identify lung health issues and initiate appropriate treatment based on the diagnosis. Symptoms such as chest pain, shortness of breath, cough, weight loss, and loss of appetite may prompt a doctor to recommend this test. By performing the Sputum test, you can ensure that respiratory issues are accurately assessed, providing crucial information on any underlying conditions. If you are experiencing difficulty breathing or other respiratory symptoms, this test could be a vital step in receiving the care you need. Choose quality healthcare service for accurate diagnosis and successful treatment.
Acid Fast Bacilli (Sputum)
Starts at ₱ 280
30 mins
Available at 63 partner clinics
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Acid Fast Bacilli (Sputum)
Starts at ₱ 280
30 mins
Available at 63 partner clinics
Have any questions?
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