FUNGAL CULTURE
- Home Collection Test
₹920.00
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Tests Details :
Home Collection
Department : MICROBIOLOGY
The Fungal Culture Test is a diagnostic test used to detect and identify fungi causing infections in different parts of the body. A sample is collected from the affected area—such as skin, nails, hair, blood, or body fluids—and placed in a culture medium to allow fungal organisms to grow.
This test helps confirm the presence of fungal infections and identify the specific type of fungus responsible, which is essential for selecting the most effective treatment. It is commonly used to diagnose infections like ringworm, candidiasis, and other systemic or superficial fungal infections.
The purpose of this test is to:
- Detect the presence of fungal infections
- Identify the specific type of fungus causing infection
- Assist in accurate diagnosis of skin, nail, or systemic infections
- Guide appropriate antifungal treatment
- Monitor persistent or recurrent infections
Tests Prepration :
Consult your doctor.
No fasting required
Sample collection depends on the site of infection (skin, nail, blood, etc.)
Avoid applying creams, ointments, or antifungal medications before sample collection (if advised)
Follow doctor’s instructions for proper sample collection
The Fungal Culture Test detects and identifies fungal infections by growing fungi from samples such as skin, nails, blood, or other body fluids.