Description

A "stool culture and sensitivity fungal" test is a lab test that detects and identifies fungal infections in the gastrointestinal (GI) tract using a stool sample. It involves culturing the sample to promote fungal growth and then using methods like MALDI-TOF MS to identify the specific fungus. The "sensitivity" part of the test, if performed, determines which antifungal medications would be most effective against the identified fungus. What the test is for Diagnosing GI fungal infections: The primary purpose is to identify the causative fungus in cases of diarrhea, abdominal pain, or bloating. Guiding treatment: Knowing the specific fungus is crucial for selecting the correct antifungal medication, as different fungi require different treatments. Monitoring treatment: It can be used to check the effectiveness of a fungal infection treatment and see if the infection has been eradicated. How the test works A stool sample is collected and sent to a lab. The sample is placed on specialized media that encourage fungal growth. The lab waits to see if a fungus grows and then identifies the specific type of fungus using methods like MALDI-TOF MS. If a sensitivity test is performed, it determines which antifungal drugs are effective against the specific fungus. What the results mean Positive result: The presence of fungi indicates an infection that requires a doctor's evaluation to determine the next steps. Negative result: No fungi that cause infection were detected. Interpreting results: A doctor will interpret the results in the context of your symptoms to make a diagnosis and recommend treatment. Welcome to Nidan Pathology Laboratory, your trusted partner in comprehensive healthcare services., we specialize in delivering accurate pathology blood tests and preventive health check packages. Our commitment lies in providing accessible healthcare solutions to the residents of Pimpri Chinchwad Pune city. With a focus on convenience and affordability, we offer free home collection services, ensuring that healthcare remains convenient and accessible to all. Experience quality healthcare services at affordable prices with Nidan Pathology Laboratory – your trusted healthcare partner in Pimpri Chinchwad Pune. We are fast growing health care organization. A pioneer in the health care arena, Nidan Pathology Laboratory has been at the fore front of world class health care services. Our fundamental mission is to propagate healthier living for all our citizen. Nidan Pathology Laboratory is doing a pivotal role in raising the bar of health diagnostic accuracy, technological equipment, customer experience and research-driven empathetic service in the health industry. The company runs health care services like-: pharmaceutical, herbal & nutraceutical company, other hand company also working with hospitals & clinic, diagnostics, ambulance services, blood bank, ngo, old age home care, pet care & medicine, nursing services, online medicine, online consultation, and also work with concept of health care @ the home services. In our country the healthcare industry is undergoing a revolutionary change due to the increasing awareness about lifestyle disease, growth in gdp, knowledge about preventive healthcare, growing health insurance market, and growing government expences on healthcare. Why Choose Nidan Pathology Laboratory? Regular checkups are an essential part of maintaining good health. At our pathology lab, we offer a comprehensive range of services to help you stay on top of your health game. Our team of experts is committed to providing you with the highest level of care and support, using the latest technology and techniques. Mission, Vision, Value MISSION A reliable, one-stop-solution for all healthcare needs of all categories of patients. To create impact by becoming an active participant in local community initiatives and contribute to its well-being and development. Vision At Nidan Pathology Laboratory we aim to dedicate ourselves to human care through excellence in health care services and improving health standards through preventive care. Value QUALITY EFFICIENCY COST INNOVATION DEPENDABILITY SPEED