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🦠 Microbiology & Culture

Tissue Culture and Sensitivity(Aerobic)

زراعة الأنسجة وحساسيتها (هوائية)

Sample Type

🧪 Tissue

Results In

2-4 Days

Fasting

✅ Not Required

Parameters

📊 1

What is Tissue Culture and Sensitivity(Aerobic)?

This test identifies bacteria growing in a tissue sample and determines which antibiotics can effectively treat the infection. It helps doctors choose the best medication for bacterial infections in various body tissues.

Why is this test important?

It is crucial for diagnosing bacterial infections in tissues like skin, wounds, or internal organs. The sensitivity part ensures that the prescribed antibiotics will be effective, preventing treatment failure and antibiotic resistance.

How to Prepare

Follow your doctor's specific instructions regarding the tissue sample collection.

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need to fast before my blood test?
It depends on the test. Tests like lipid profile and fasting blood sugar require 10-12 hours of fasting. Tests like CBC, vitamin D, and thyroid do not require fasting. Each test page on our website clearly states the fasting requirements.

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Medical Disclaimer: The information on this page is for educational purposes only and should not be considered medical advice. Always consult your physician or qualified healthcare provider for diagnosis and treatment. Test results should be interpreted by a qualified medical professional.