Price:
Rs. 7,100.00
Sample Type: PULMONARY
Fasting Not Required
Booking Procedure:
- Technician from Metropolis will be assigned for a home sample collection after booking confirmation.
- Sample will be collected by our technician at your address at given slot.
- You can make the payment to the technician at the time of collection
- Your sample will then be transported to the nearest collection center and will be centrifuged before sending to the lab for processing.
- Soft copy reports will be sent to your email address within 24 to 48 hours or as per defined TAT for Tests.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's):
What does the MTB Triple Combo Panel at Metropolis Healthcare include?
It includes molecular detection of TB DNA along with identification of key mutations related to anti-TB drug resistance.
How does Metropolis Healthcare perform this pulmonary TB test?
Metropolis Healthcare uses advanced PCR techniques to detect TB and resistance genes from sputum or other respiratory samples.
Who should undergo the MTB Triple Combo Panel at Metropolis Healthcare?
Patients with symptoms of pulmonary TB such as chronic cough, chest pain, fever, or weight loss should consider this test.
How long does it take to get results from Metropolis Healthcare?
Results are usually available within 3–5 days, depending on sample quality and processing time.
Is any special preparation needed for this pulmonary TB test at Metropolis Healthcare?
No special preparation is required; sputum or respiratory samples are collected as advised by the clinician.
Can this test at Metropolis Healthcare detect drug-resistant pulmonary TB?
Yes, it identifies crucial mutations linked to resistance to first-line TB medications.
How accurate is the MTB Triple Combo Panel at Metropolis Healthcare?
Metropolis Healthcare ensures high diagnostic accuracy through advanced molecular platforms and strict quality checks.
Is this test useful when routine sputum tests are inconclusive at Metropolis Healthcare?
Yes, it is highly effective in detecting TB even in smear-negative or difficult-to-diagnose pulmonary cases.