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Fungal Germ Tube Test – Skin Scrap ( ML-00212 )

Description

A rapid laboratory test performed on skin scrapings to identify Candida albicans and Candida dubliniensis by detecting germ tube formation. Useful when yeast-like fungi are isolated from superficial skin infections.

Report Time

Fasting

Not Required

Reporting Time

12 Hours

Gender

Male/Female

Age Group

5-99 yrs.

Pre-Test Instructions:

  • Avoid applying topical antifungal creams, ointments, lotions, or powders for 24 hours before sample collection.
  • Clean the area gently before collection (no soaps or disinfectants).
  • Inform the lab if currently on antifungal therapy.

Parameters Covered

रु 200

✔ Home collection available ✔ No hidden charges

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