Category: BACTERIA | Code: M5102
Identification + MTB Colony Resistance Line 2
Function
This test is used to detect and identify colonies of M. tuberculosis (MTB) bacteria in patient samples. This test also identifies if the M. tuberculosis (MTB) bacterial colony has resistance to the types of second-line MTB drugs. This test can provide a basis for the doctor to determine the appropriate treatment.
| Test Schedule | Estimated Test Result | Container | Substance | Stability |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monday - Friday < 2 pm | 60 - 90 days | n/a | - | n/a |
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