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Bacteriological Tests
Throat Culture for Staphylococcus aureus with Antibiotic Susceptibility Testing
950 som
Turnaround: 4–7 business days
Blood draw — 80 som (included in packages)
Description
A bacterial culture (from the throat, for Staphylococcus aureus) grows bacteria from the sample to identify the infection-causing organism and select an effective antibiotic (susceptibility testing).
When to Take This Test
- Signs of infection (throat, staph carriage)
- Selecting an effective antibiotic
- Monitoring as directed by your doctor
Preparation
- Sample collection is done by a healthcare worker
- No eating, drinking, tooth brushing, or gargling for 2–3 hours beforehand
- Take before starting antibiotics
This information is for reference only and does not replace a doctor's consultation.
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