Price:
Rs. 1,200.00
Sample Type: URINE
Fasting Not Required
Notes: C0202
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's):
What does the urine culture & sensitivity test include at Metropolis Healthcare?
It includes isolation of aerobic bacteria and determination of antibiotic susceptibility.
How does Metropolis Healthcare perform this test?
Metropolis Healthcare uses validated culture systems and strict microbiology quality protocols.
Why is this test important?
It helps confirm urinary tract infection and guides appropriate antibiotic selection.
Who should take this test at Metropolis Healthcare?
Patients with burning urination, fever, pelvic pain, or recurrent UTIs.
Do I need special preparation for urine collection?
Yes, a clean-catch midstream urine sample is required; Metropolis Healthcare provides instructions.
Can medications affect the results?
Recent antibiotic use may suppress bacterial growth; Metropolis Healthcare considers this when reporting.
How quickly can I get results from Metropolis Healthcare?
Preliminary results are usually available within 24–48 hours.
Is this test available at all Metropolis Healthcare centres?
It is widely offered at major Metropolis Healthcare laboratories.