Price:
Rs. 20,300.00
Sample Type: Sputum/other respiratory samples
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 TB VIRAM Susceptibility test include?
Metropolis Healthcare detects TB bacteria and assesses resistance patterns to essential anti-tuberculosis medications.
Why is this test important?
This test at Metropolis Healthcare helps identify drug resistance early, ensuring patients receive the correct treatment regimen.
How does Metropolis Healthcare perform this test?
Metropolis Healthcare uses advanced molecular methods to rapidly detect TB DNA and determine drug susceptibility.
Who should take this test?
Individuals with suspected TB, recurrent infections, treatment failure, or doctor-recommended resistance testing should consider this test at Metropolis Healthcare.
What sample is required for this test?
A sputum or relevant biological sample is collected at Metropolis Healthcare for accurate TB susceptibility analysis.
How soon are the results available?
Metropolis Healthcare provides faster results than traditional culture methods due to advanced molecular testing.
Can this test help diagnose drug-resistant TB?
Yes, Metropolis Healthcare uses this test to identify multidrug-resistant and resistant TB strains for targeted therapy.
Does Metropolis Healthcare provide interpretation support?
Metropolis Healthcare offers expert-reviewed reports to help clinicians understand resistance patterns and plan appropriate treatment.