TB PCR Test

TB PCR Test from Thyrocare

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Price: Rs. 1925

Parameter Included:

Fasting:

10-12 hours Fasting Required

Report Time:

Upto 72 hours

Sample Type:

Sputum

Age Group:

All Age Groups

Home Collection:

Available

Sample Type: Sputum

Booking Procedure:

1. Fill the booking form on right side with Name, Address, Mobile no.
2. Blood/Urine samples will be collected from your Home address. 10-12 hrs fasting is required.
3. You will get a payment link shortly. You can make the payment ONLINE(Recommended) using that link or pay using UPI/Cash to the technician.
4. We will email the reports within Upto 72 hours[For most of the pincodes] on your email address mentioned while booking.

Thyrocare TB PCR Test

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You will get a payment link shortly. You can make the payment ONLINE(Recommended) using that link or pay using UPI/Cash to the technician.

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* Subject to availability of the technician.

Please Tick To Receive hard copy, Courier Charges Rs. 75 Extra for all Copie's.

Test/Package Price: Rs. 1925

Home Collection Charge: Rs. 0

Total Amount: Rs. 1925

Thyrocare Technologies Limited is India's first and most advanced Totally Automated Laboratory having its strong presence in more than 2000 cities / towns in India and internationally.

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What is tuberculosis?

Tuberculosis is a harmful bacterial infection that can affect the lungs as well as many other parts of the human body. If not treated and detected on time, Tuberculosis infections can be fatal. You may get tuberculosis in your body from another affected person.

What is a TB PCR test?

A TB PCR test is a particular type of blood test that is performed to determine the presence of tuberculosis in an individual’s body. Monitoring the treatment of tuberculosis infection is also another purpose of performing this test.

Why should you go for a TB PCR test?

Tuberculosis is one of the most dangerous diseases that may cause severe damage to your lungs. Tuberculosis has already become one of the major causes of mortality all over the world. So this test is necessary for the early detection of this disease in the body. The most effective way to determine the presence of tuberculosis infection in the body is to go for a TB PCR test.

When should you go for a TB PCR test?

You should go for this test when the primary symptoms of tuberculosis start getting visible in your body. Some of the most common symptoms of tuberculosis infection may include

Prolonged cough continued for more than three weeks
Painful breathing
Painful coughing
Fever
Chills
Fatigue
Unexplained weight loss
Blood in sputum
Blood in cough
Chest pain

Test preparations

10-12 hours of fasting is mandatory before appearing for this test. No other preparations are required before appearing for this test.

Sample requirements

Your sputum sample will be required for this test. The sputum sample is recommended to be collected early morning soon after you wake up. All you need to do is take a deep breath, then cough really hard to fill the sputum sample in a tube or cup. Always remember, you have to cough from deep down your lungs to make the sputum come out.

Result Interpretation

The test report will show whether you have a tuberculosis infection in your body or not. As soon as you get the test report, consult a doctor for a better understanding of the test result and to discuss further steps.