Pleural Fluid Culture & Sensitivity Test is a microbiological diagnostic test used to identify bacterial pathogens in pleural fluid and determine their antibiotic sensitivity pattern. It is essential for diagnosing pleural infections such as empyema and complicated pleural effusions, helping clinicians choose the most effective antibiotic therapy. This test plays a critical role in guiding treatment, reducing complications, and improving patient outcomes in respiratory infections.
Fasting
Not Required
Reporting Time
48–72 Hours
Gender
Male/Female
Age Group
All Age Groups
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