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    What is a Culture & Sensitivity - Broncho Alveolar Lavage (BAL) - (Auto) Test?

    The Culture & Sensitivity - Bronchoalveolar Lavage (BAL) test is a valuable diagnostic tool that helps in collecting samples directly from the bronchial and alveolar spaces of the lungs. By washing the lungs with saline, this test collects cells and other materials that are essential for diagnosing various lung conditions, such as bacterial pneumonia, tuberculosis, fungal infections, and cancer. BAL is particularly helpful for people with weakened immune systems, as it can detect early-stage tuberculosis when traditional sputum tests are inconclusive. Compared to more invasive procedures like needle biopsies or thoracoscopy, BAL is a safer option that provides critical diagnostic information, making it a key tool in managing lung health. It also has therapeutic uses, like clearing mucus in conditions such as asthma and cystic fibrosis. If you're in Hyderabad, you can easily schedule the Culture & Sensitivity - Bronchoalveolar Lavage (BAL) test at home, providing a convenient and effective way to get the care you need.

    Culture & Sensitivity - Broncho Alveolar Lavage (BAL) - (Auto) Test Parameters

    The Culture & Sensitivity - Bronchoalveolar Lavage (BAL) - (Auto) test measures: the presence of pathogens (such as bacteria, fungi, or viruses) in the fluid obtained from the lungs

    Culture & Sensitivity - Broncho Alveolar Lavage (BAL) - (Auto) Test Preparation

    Prerequisites: Fasting is not necessary, a blood sample is required for the test. Best Time to Get Tested: The test can be taken at any time of the day unless otherwise advised by a doctor. When Recommended: To be conducted as per the doctor’s prescription. Cautions: No specific precautions are required before the test.

    Why Take the Culture & Sensitivity - Broncho Alveolar Lavage (BAL) - (Auto) Test?

    Diagnoses lung infections, such as bacterial, fungal, or tuberculous infections, and to identify malignancies. It also helps determine the appropriate treatment by testing the sensitivity of pathogens to antibiotics or antifungal drugs.

    FAQs on Culture & Sensitivity - Broncho Alveolar Lavage (BAL) - (Auto) Test in Hyderabad

    The Culture & Sensitivity - Broncho Alveolar Lavage (BAL) - (Auto) price is ₹ 1500. This covers the fastest home sample collection, arriving within 60 minutes of your booking, with results ready in just 96 hours.

    Yes, Orange Health Labs offers home sample collection services for the Culture & Sensitivity - Broncho Alveolar Lavage (BAL) - (Auto) in Hyderabad. A skilled and professional eMedic will arrive at your preferred location within 60 minutes of booking, or at a time that suits you, ensuring a convenient and hassle-free experience.

    One can expect a quick turnaround time for the Culture & Sensitivity - Broncho Alveolar Lavage (BAL) - (Auto) test with Orange Health Labs. The test report is typically delivered within 96 hours after the sample is collected.

    Search for the Test: Search for the Culture & Sensitivity - Broncho Alveolar Lavage (BAL) - (Auto) test in Hyderabad or the Culture & Sensitivity - Broncho Alveolar Lavage (BAL) - (Auto) test at home and click on Orange Health Lab’s listing. Review and Book: Select the test, check the prerequisites, enter your address, and confirm your booking by choosing a suitable time slot for sample collection. Sample Collection: A skilled and experienced eMedic will arrive at your location within your selected time slot to collect the sample. Lab Processing: The collected sample will be sent to our NABL-accredited and ICMR-approved laboratory for analysis. Receive Results: You are likely to receive your reports via email or WhatsApp within 96 hours. They can also be viewed on our app.

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