| Investigation |
Test Code |
Sample |
Methodology |
Reporting Time |
| AFB stain (Acid Fast bacilli) |
CP13 |
Sputum/Pus/Fluid/Urine |
Microscopy |
Same day |
| Culture & sensitivity- Blood |
CP18 |
Blood (5ml) |
Microbiology |
72 hours |
| Culture & sensitivity- Rapid Blood |
CP19 |
Blood (5ml) |
Microbiology |
48 hours |
| Culture & sensitivity-Aerobic |
CP16 |
Urine / stool / pus / fluid / semen / sputum / swab |
Microbiology |
48 hours |
| Culture & sensitivity-Rapid |
CP17 |
Urine / stool / pus / fluid / semen / sputum / swab |
Microbiology |
Next day |
| Culture - AFB |
CP20 |
Sputum/pus/urine/fluid/swab |
Microbiology |
6 weeks |
| Culture - Rapid AFB |
CP21 |
Sputum/pus/urine/fluid/swab |
Microbiology |
3 weeks |
| Fluid cytology & biochemistry |
CP23 |
Ascitic/pleural/CSF/synovial |
Microscopy |
Same day |
| Fungal stain |
CP15 |
Sputum/Pus/Fluid/Urine |
Microscopy |
Same day |
| Gram stain |
CP14 |
Sputum/Pus/Fluid/Urine |
Microscopy |
Same day |
| Scrapping for fungus (KOH) |
CP22 |
Skin/nail scrapping |
Microscopy |
Next day |
| Semen analysis (R/M) |
CP12 |
Semen (3ml) |
Microscopy |
Same day |
| Stool for occult blood |
CP10 |
Stool (5ml) |
Biochemical |
Same day |
| Stool for reducing substances |
CP08 |
Stool (5ml) |
Biochemical |
Same day |
| Stool for vibrio cholera (Hanging drop) |
CP11 |
Stool (5ml) |
Microscopy |
Same day |
| Stool pH |
CP09 |
Stool (5ml) |
Biochemical |
Same day |
| Stool Routine & Microscopy |
CP07 |
Stool (5ml) |
Microscopy |
Same day |
| Urine for Bence Jone's Protein |
CP06 |
Urine (5ml) |
Biochemical |
Same day |
| Urine for Bile pigment |
CP04 |
Urine (5ml) |
Biochemical |
Same day |
| Urine for Bile Salt |
CP03 |
Urine (5ml) |
Biochemical |
Same day |
| Urine for Ketone Bodies |
CP05 |
Urine (5ml) |
Biochemical |
Same day |
| Urine for Urobilinogen |
CP02 |
Urine (5ml) |
Biochemical |
Same day |
| Urine Routine & Microscopy (R/M) |
CP01 |
Urine (5ml) |
Microscopy |
Same day |
