Fungus Culture, Urine near me in Ahmedabad
Available at an affordable price with Tata 1mg labs in Ahmedabad, the Fungus Culture, Urine test is used to detect fungi in a urine sample. It helps detect the presence and type of fungi that can cause urinary tract infections (UTIs).
The Fungus Culture, Urine test is recommended when there are symptoms suggestive of a urinary tract infection (UTI) that do not respond to typical antibiotic treatment, which may indicate the presence of fungal pathogens rather than bacteria. This test helps in the early detection of the type of fungus causing the infections, allowing for targeted treatment thereby reducing the risk of complications associated with untreated fungal infections of the urinary tract.
Drink enough water to be able to submit a urine sample. You must submit the first-morning midstream urine (part of urine that comes after the first and before the last stream) sample in a sealed and sterile screw-capped container provided by the sample collection professional.
Understanding Fungus Culture, Urine
The Fungus Culture, Urine is a completely safe, non-invasive test that helps detect fungal infections of the urinary tract. Individuals such as those with weak immune systems, HIV/AIDS, diabetes, etc., or those undergoing treatments like chemotherapy are at higher risk of fungal infections.
The Fungus Culture, Urine test is recommended if UTI symptoms don't get better with regular antibiotics, as it may mean a fungal infection instead of a bacterial one.
The Fungus Culture, Urine test is recommended when there are symptoms suggestive of UTI that do not get better with regular antibiotic treatment, which may indicate the presence of fungal infection instead of bacteria. This test helps in the early detection of the type of fungus causing the infections, allowing for targeted treatment, and thereby reducing the risk of complications associated with untreated fungal infections.
Drink enough water to be able to submit a urine sample. The individual must submit the first-morning midstream urine (part of urine that comes after the first and before the last stream) sample in a sealed and sterile screw-capped container provided by the sample collection professional. Women are advised not to give the sample during the menstrual period unless prescribed. Inform the doctor about all the medications or supplements being taken, as these may affect the test results, potentially requiring adjustments or temporary discontinuation before the test.
Lab test results may vary across laboratories based on the methodological and laboratory guidelines. Interpretation of the test results requires professional expertise. Do not self-medicate solely based on these test results. Always consult the doctor to understand the test results correctly.
Please note: This is an outsourced test. The sample for this test is collected by TATA 1MG and processed at a NABL accredited partnered lab.
What does Fungus Culture, Urine measure?
The Fungus Culture, Urine test detects and identifies fungi present in a urine sample. The test involves collecting a urine sample and incubating it under conditions favorable for fungal growth. This test is highly useful to identify fungi like Candida species, and the specific organisms grown are analyzed to determine the appropriate antifungal treatment.
A positive result confirms a fungal infection, indicating that fungi have colonized or infected the urinary tract. This finding is crucial for determining the right course of antifungal medication. However, a negative result does not always rule out infection, particularly if the infection is mild or intermittent. In cases where symptoms persist despite negative findings, further evaluation may be necessary. Proper diagnosis through fungal culture helps prevent complications and ensures effective management of urinary fungal infections.
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Fungus Culture, Urine test price for other cities
| Price in | Bangalore | Rs. 1209 |
| Price in | New Delhi | Rs. 1169 |
| Price in | Hyderabad | Rs. 1240 |
| Price in | Gurgaon | Rs. 1169 |
| Price in | Mumbai | Rs. 1169 |
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