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Mycobacterium tuberculosis Drug Susceptibility tests in Dubai & UAE

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Mycobacterium tuberculosis Drug Susceptibility diagnostic tests, details, and listed prices
Test and description Specimen Typical duration Price Options
TEST-920
Mycobacterium tuberculosis Rifampicin Drug Susceptibility Test (AFB Culture DST-RIF)

This diagnostic test evaluates Mycobacterium tuberculosis for susceptibility to the antibiotic rifampicin.

Clinical Specimen (Sputum / Bronchial Wash) 21 days from culture isolation 550.00 AED
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What it measures
["Mycobacterium tuberculosis resistance to rifampicin"]
Parameters
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Preparation
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Indications
["Suspected active tuberculosis", "Monitoring treatment response", "Screening for drug resistance"]
Measurement technique
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Codes
LOINC: 88463-2 ICD-10: U84.30
Clinical summary
This diagnostic test evaluates Mycobacterium tuberculosis for susceptibility to the antibiotic rifampicin.

Category overview

Mycobacterium tuberculosis Drug Susceptibility: overview

Securing a definitive cure for Tuberculosis requires absolute certainty that the prescribed multi-drug regimen will successfully eradicate the specific strain infecting your lungs. Integrated into our elite Mycobacteriology services, Mycobacterium tuberculosis Drug Susceptibility testing meticulously exposes your cultured isolate to critical first-line and second-line anti-tubercular medications. By leveraging advanced automated liquid culture systems and rapid molecular resistance profiling, this vital screening uncovers dangerous Multi-Drug Resistant (MDR) strains, providing the definitive data needed to safely guide your pulmonologist in formulating an aggressive, highly personalized, and life-saving treatment plan. Consistently ranked among the premier diagnostic labs in the UAE for respiratory diagnostics, DNA Labs guarantees absolute patient confidentiality, exceptional analytical precision, and incredibly prompt reporting for complex, slow-growing cultures. Empower your path to a complete cureβ€”schedule your Mycobacterium tuberculosis drug susceptibility testing in UAE, coordinate a secure clinical sample transfer, or consult our dedicated respiratory experts.

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