AFB Drug Ethambutol
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Tuberculosis
The AFB Ethambutol test (also known as TB Drug Susceptibility Testing or Antibiogram) determines if the bacteria causing your tuberculosis is sensitive or resistant to the medication Ethambutol, a first-line anti-TB drug.
What is this test?
This ensures the chosen treatment will effectively fight the infection
AFB Drug Ethambutol is offered as a lab test. Follow preparation instructions if any, and consult your doctor to interpret results.
Test Included (1) Parameters
- AFB Drug: Ethambutol
Preparation Required
Drink water to stay hydrated
Continue regular medication unless advised
Inform phlebotomist if pregnant
No fasting required
How it Works
- Select Test: Choose a lab test or add more tests/packages.
- Pick Collection Slot: Select a time and address for home sample collection.
- Sample Collected & Reports Delivered: Reports will be available online within 24 hours.