AFB Sensitivity10 (1st And 2nd Line) Drug Sensitivity By Bactec MGIT in Mahuva

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What do the MGIT TB test results mean?

The term "MGIT" refers to the Mycobacteria Growth Indicator Tube. It is a procedure that determines whether or not TB germs will grow when TB drugs are present. 

What is AFB drug susceptibility?

For the purpose of determining if the microbes are resistant to several types of antibiotics, the AFB drug susceptibility examination measures the response of an AFB sample to certain medications.

Does aging affect how sensitive we are to drugs?

Drug sensitivity increases as we age, which might have negative impacts on our health. These changes in metabolism and how medications are utilized in the body are caused by aging.

Why should I book an AFB Drug Sensitivity Test with Sterling Accuris?

Sterling Accuris specializes in providing reliable diagnosis support for physicians and healthcare facilities across the country. It is convenient to book an AFB Sensitivity (1st And 2nd Line) Drug Sensitivity By Bactec MGIT Test in Mahuva  with us at a great price.

What makes Sterling Accuris a better pathology lab than others?

For us, precision care, safe sample collection, timely delivery of reports, and precise reporting of patient results while adhering to health and safety precautions are the cornerstone of our success.

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Sterling Accuris offers a range of packages including Senior citizen (male and female) package, healthy heart profile, diabetes profile, vitamin profile, covid immunity package and much more. Visit our website to learn more about these packages.

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Yes. We do provide home collection services at your doorstep.

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Is there any preparation or precautions for patient before tests or body checkup?

Fasting maybe required in case of a few tests to ensure accurate results. 

In general, it is also advisable to abstain from alcohol and heavy diet at least for 24 hours before any health test. You can see the requirement for each test on the product page on our website / app.

How long does it take to receive test results?

Though most tests are completed and reported within about 24 hours of receiving the sample for testing, certain tests take several days to weeks.

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AFB Sensitivity (1st And 2nd Line) Drug Sensitivity By Bactec MGIT Test in Mahuva

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Sterling Accuris Diagnostics offers the AFB Sensitivity (1st And 2nd Line) Drug Sensitivity By Bactec MGIT Test in Mahuva  to measure the effectiveness of first-line and second-line drugs against acid-fast bacilli (AFB).

Overview of AFB Sensitivity (1st And 2nd Line) Drug Sensitivity By Bactec MGIT Test

Acid-fast bacilli have the ability to resist decolorization on exposure to acid during the staining procedure. This property of acid fastness can be used in the detection of Mycobacteria-related infections.  One of the most deadly disorders with an elevated death rate is tuberculosis (TB), which is brought on by the bacteria Mycobacterium tuberculosis (MTB). Due to the evolution of drug resistance in bacteria, screening for susceptibility is crucial.  This AFB sensitivity test by BACTEC MGIT is used to test sensitivity against first-line drugs Streptomycin, Isoniazid, Rifampicin, Ethambutol, and pyrazinamide, as well as second-line drugs such as Kanamycin, Ethionamide, PAS (P-aminosalicylic acid), and Ofloxacin, commonly used to treat TB.

Sterling Accuris offers a sensitive AFB Sensitivity (1st And 2nd Line) Drug Sensitivity By Bactec MGIT Test in Mahuva, with timely reports.

Why and When is an AFB Sensitivity (1st And 2nd Line) Drug Sensitivity By Bactec MGIT Test Done?

A healthcare practitioner might recommend this test if:

  • A person was positive in the TB screening test
  • To plan treatment and understand how the treatment is working
  • A person has symptoms related to tuberculosis

The AFB Sensitivity (1st And 2nd Line) Drug Sensitivity By Bactec MGIT Test is recommended if the following symptoms are present:

  • Difficulty in breathing
  • Coughing
  • Bleeding
  • Losing weight
  • Discomfort in the chest
  • High temperature
  • Sweating during the night 

AFB Sensitivity (1st And 2nd Line) Drug Sensitivity By Bactec MGIT Test: Main Highlights 

  • Instructions: Fasting is not required
  • Recommended age group: All age groups
  • Sample type for test: Any specimen

How To Interpret AFB Sensitivity (1st And 2nd Line) Drug Sensitivity By Bactec MGIT Test Report

The following table shows possible results of an AFB sensitivity 1st and 2nd line drugs test by BACTEC MGIT:

Test

Result 

Sensitivity to 1st and 2nd Line Drugs

A negative drug-sensitive result means the AFB is not resistant against the drug

A positive result indicates that the AFB is resistant against the drugs, hence the treatment is ineffective.

Causative factors 

  • Malnutrition
  • Infection with bacteria
  • Continue to smoke
  • Exposure to an infected person

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