Hanging Drop for V cholerae - Stool

Test Instructions

Total parameters available: 1

Parameter Names:Hanging Drop for V.cholerae - Stool Test

Instructions/Precautions:

• Alcohol: Please abstain from alcohol before the test
• Medication :Any pre-existing medication should only be stopped after consultation with the referring Physician
• Fluids Allowed : Water only

Reports

Soft Copy (Portal/Email) : If the sample is collected before 12 noon then the report will get delivered as per Reporting Time / Maximum TAT (Turn Around Time) indicated with the test. For samples collected after 12 Noon, 12 hours may be added to the Report Turn Around TimeHard Copy : Delivered at home upon request. A small convenience fee may apply.

Why it is Done

Hanging Drop for V cholerae - Stool test is used for diagnosing cholera. If the motile bacteria are present then the shape of the organism, arrangement of bacteria and size of bacteria are checked. The result is negative when there is no movement, or there is the presence of the non-motile organism.

What is this test

Hanging Drop for V cholerae - Stool test helps to measure the level of Motility of Organism in the stool. It is performed to confirm Pseudomonas Infection and also during the treatment and after the treatment of Pseudomonas Infection.