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Lepra Smear

Available viaHome Collection, Lab Visit
GenderMale & Female
Contains2 parameters
Earliest reports inSame Day
PreparationNo preparation needed

Overview of Lepra Smear in Pathanamthitta

What is the Lepra Smear Test?

The Lepra Smear test detects Mycobacterium leprae, the bacterium that causes leprosy, using a microscopic examination of skin smears.


Who should take this test?

Individuals with suspected leprosy, characterized by skin lesions, numbness, and nerve damage, should undergo this test.


How is the test performed?

A skin smear sample is stained and examined under a microscope to detect acid-fast bacilli.


What do positive results indicate?

Positive results indicate the presence of M. leprae, confirming a diagnosis of leprosy.


What happens after positive results?

Positive cases require multidrug therapy (MDT) to treat and control the infection.

Test included

Lepra Smear includes 2 parameters

  • Specimen Source
  • Smear

Test code

2438E

CPT and Loinc codes

Department

  • Micro Biology

Turn around time

Same Day

Performing locations

97 labs across India

Specimen vol. and vacutainer information

SpecimenVacutainerVolume
Others (fx)Others10

Collection instructions

MICROBIOLOGY

Lepra Smear test price for other cities
City namePrice
Lepra Smear test price in Aluva₹300
Lepra Smear test price in Kollam₹300
Lepra Smear test price in Kottayam₹300
Lepra Smear test price in Nagercoil₹300
Lepra Smear test price in Thiruvananthapuram₹300

Lepra Smear

₹300

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