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Varicella Zoster Virus (VZV) IgM View details

Description

A blood test that checks for IgM antibodies to the virus causing chickenpox and shingles, helping assess recent infection.

Niesseria gonorrhea culture and Sensitivity View details

Description

A test that grows a sample to check for the bacteria causing gonorrhea and determine effective antibiotics.

Autovaccine. View details

Description

A therapeutic treatment using a vaccine prepared from a sample of the patient's own bacteria, not a diagnostic laboratory test.

Examination for Hydatid Scolices View details

Description

A test that examines a sample for hydatid cyst scolices, confirming hydatid disease.

Acetone in Urine View details

Description

A urine test that checks for acetone, a type of ketone, helping assess conditions like diabetic ketoacidosis or fasting states.

Fibrin Degradation Products in Plasma (FDPs) View details

Description

A test that measures byproducts released when blood clots break down, helping assess clotting disorders.

Brucella Mellitensis View details

Description

A test that checks for Brucella melitensis, a species of bacteria causing brucellosis.

Bacterial Endotoxin (LAL - Pyrogen test) View details

Description

A test that checks pharmaceutical or medical products for bacterial endotoxin contamination, used for quality control rather than patient diagnosis.

Anti -beta 2-Glycoprotein (IgM) View details

Description

A blood test that checks for antibodies linked to increased risk of blood clots, part of evaluating antiphospholipid syndrome.

Sputum Culture and Sensitivity View details

Description

A test that grows a sample from sputum to identify bacteria causing infection and the antibiotics that will treat it effectively.

Precautions

Avoid taking antibiotics for 48 hours before the test. If necessary, specify the name of the antibiotic. Fast for 6 hours. This requirement applies to sputum samples.