AFB Stain ( Acid Fast Bacilli )

Rate: Rs. 100

Sample

This can be done on any sample like sputum, fluids,tissue and urine etc.

Significance

This is special stain for the diagnosis of mycobacterium tuberculosis in various speicemens like sputum, caseous material, and tissue.

The tissues are smeared on the slides.
always take deep cough sputum and avaoid saliva.
The more detailes are given in AFB culture.