Instruction : Specimen must reach within 1 hour of collection at room temperature.
Parameters covered : 1
Report Frequency : Sample Daily by 5.30 pm; Report 2 hours
1. Stool Examination, Hanging Drop
Pre-test Information
Specimen must reach within 1 hour of collection at room temperature.
Report Delivary
Sample Daily by 5.30 pm; Report 2 hours
Code
T013
Category
NA
Stability Room
1 hr
Stability Refrigerator
NA
Stability Frozen
NA
Method
Light microscopy
Specimen
5 mL (3 mL min.) Stool in a leak-proof screw capped container. Specimen must reach LPL within 1 hour of collection at room temperature.
Usage
Cholera is an acute diarrheal disease that can lead to rapidly progressive dehydration and death in a matter of hours. Causative agent is Vibrio cholerae which has >200 serogroups but serogroups O1 to O139 have epidemic potential. Cholera is native to the Ganges delta in India.
Test Name
Price
STOOL EXAMINATION, HANGING DROP PREPARATION
₹200
Home Collection
₹50
Total Amount
*inclusive of all the taxes, fees and subject to availability
₹250
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