AFB CULTURE cost in Kolkata

AFB CULTURE test cost starts at ₹720 in Kolkata. The test is available from 2 diagnostic centres in Kolkata. This test is also known as AFB CULTURE. You can also avail free home sample collection services or choose a diagnostic centre near by.

AFB CULTURE Test

AFB (Acid fast bacilli) culture test is used to diagnose the presence of infections caused by bacteria of the genus

Mycobacterium. The most common infection caused by it is tuberculosis, more commonly known as TB.

Tuberculosis often affects the lungs (Pulmonary TB) but can also be extrapulmonary i.e affect other body parts like spine, stomach, skin,

meninges,etc. TB can spread from one person to another through respiratory droplets. It can be treated with a regular

prolonged course of antibiotics. Other infections that are caused by mycobacterium and can be confirmed by AFB culture

are leprosy, cervical lymphadenitis, etc.

The diagnostic centres listed above provides AFB CULTURE Test. You can also book online or call us at

08882368882 for booking assistance.

How to book AFB CULTURE Test Online?

1. Select your preferred diagnostic centres or call our customer care executive if you seek any assistance. You can check lab rating, price and certification online.
2. Fill the online booking form.
3. After the form completion, you will receive a confirmation text message or an email.
4. Show the same message or email when you visit the diagnostic lab and avail the discount.