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Culture - Eye Swab
What is a Culture Eye Swab?
A culture eye swab involves collecting a sample from the surface of the eye to help diagnose infections or other medical conditions.
How the Test is Conducted
The collected sample is placed in a specialized laboratory growth medium that supports the development of any microorganisms present.
Purpose of the Test
This test helps identify the specific bacteria or fungi causing an infection, allowing healthcare professionals to determine the most suitable treatment.
Common Uses
Eye swab cultures are commonly used to diagnose infections such as:
Conjunctivitis (pink eye)
Blepharitis (inflammation of the eyelids)
| Price | £89.0 |
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| Categories | | Swab Tests |
| Turnaround Time | 7 days |
| LIS Code | C: Eye |
| Exams Included | No Markers Included |
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