CULTURE CHOLERA Test Cost, Symptoms, and Diagnosis
Cholera is a bacterial infection that affects the digestive system. It is caused by Vibrio cholerae, which produces a toxin that causes severe diarrhea and vomiting. Cholera is most commonly found in areas with poor sanitation and hygiene, where contaminated water and food are prevalent. DNA Labs India offers a culture cholera test to diagnose this infection.
What is a Culture Cholera Test?
A culture cholera test is a laboratory test that detects the presence of Vibrio cholerae in a stool sample. To perform this test, a small amount of stool is placed on a special medium that encourages the growth of the bacteria. After a few days, the sample is examined under a microscope to look for the characteristic curved shape of the Vibrio cholerae bacteria.
What are the Symptoms of Cholera?
The symptoms of cholera can range from mild to severe. In mild cases, a person may experience:
- Mild diarrhea
- Abdominal cramps
- Mild nausea
In severe cases, a person may experience:
- Profuse, watery diarrhea
- Severe vomiting
- Dehydration
- Low blood pressure
- Rapid heart rate
- Shock
How is Cholera Diagnosed?
Cholera is diagnosed by analyzing a stool sample. A culture cholera test is the most accurate way to diagnose this infection. Other tests that may be performed include:
- Rapid immunodiagnostic tests
- PCR tests
What is the Cost of a Culture Cholera Test?
The cost of a culture cholera test at DNA Labs India is INR 936. This cost may vary depending on the location and other factors.
Conclusion
Cholera is a serious infection that can cause severe diarrhea and vomiting. It is most commonly found in areas with poor sanitation and hygiene. A culture cholera test is the most accurate way to diagnose this infection. DNA Labs India offers this test at a cost of INR 936. If you are experiencing symptoms of cholera, it is important to seek medical attention right away.
For more information about the culture cholera test or to schedule an appointment, contact DNA Labs India today.
Test Name | Culture Cholera Test |
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Sample type | 5 mL (1 mL min.) stool in a sterile screw capped container within 6 hours. If there is a delay of more than 6 hours collect specimen in special Stool Culture Transport Medium available from LPL. Ship refrigerated. DO NOT FREEZE. |
Test type | Physician, Gastroenterologist |
Pre-test Information | No special preparation required |
Disease | Infections |
Method | Conventional Culture, Automated Identification & Sensitivity |
Purpose | Includes ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY if indicated |
Preparation | Room Temperature: NA, Refrigerator:48 hrs, Frozen: NA |
Fasting | No special preparation required |
Get Reports | Sample Daily by 3.30 pm; Report 3days |
Test Price | INR ₹ 936 |
Note: We offer free home sample collection for online bookings for Culture Cholera Test and the test costs a special discounted price of 936 INR across India. The cities where this service is available include Mumbai, Delhi, Bangalore, Hyderabad, Ahmedabad, Chennai, Kolkata, Surat, Pune, Jaipur, Lucknow, Kanpur, Nagpur, Indore, Thane, Bhopal, Visakhapatnam, Pimpri-Chinchwad, Patna, Vadodara, Ghaziabad, Ludhiana, Agra, Nashik, Faridabad, Meerut, Rajkot, Kalyan-Dombivali, Vasai-Virar, Varanasi, Srinagar, Aurangabad, Dhanbad, Amritsar, Navi Mumbai, Prayagraj, Howrah, Ranchi, Jabalpur, Gwalior, Coimbatore, Vijayawada, Jodhpur, Madurai, Raipur, Kota, Guwahati, Chandigarh, Thiruvananthapuram, Solapur, Hubballi-Dharwad, Tiruchirappalli, Tiruppur, Moradabad, Mysore, Bareily, Gurgaon, Aligarh, Jalandhar, Bhubaneswar, Salem, Mira-Bhayandar, Warangal , Guntur , Bhiwandi, Saharanpur, Gorakhpur, Bikaner, Amravati, Noida, Jamshedpur, Bhilai, Cuttack, Firozabad, Kochi, Nellore , Bhavnagar, Dehradun, Durgapur, Asansol, Rourkela, Nanded, Kolhapur, Ajmer, Akola, Gulbarga, Jamnagar, Ujjain, Loni, Siliguri, Jhansi, Ulhasnagar, Jammu, Sangli-Miraj & Kupwad, Mangalore, Erode10, Belgaum, Ambattur, Tirunelveli, Malegaon, Gaya, Jalgaon, Udaipur, Maheshtala, Davanagere, Kozhikode, Kurnool, Rajpur Sonarpur, Rajahmundry , Bokaro, South Dumdum, Bellary, Patiala, Gopalpur, Agartala, Bhagalpur, Muzaffarnagar, Bhatpara, Panihati, Latur, Dhule, Tirupati , Rohtak, Korba, Bhilwara, Berhampur, Muzaffarpur, Ahmednagar, Mathura, Kollam, Avadi, Kadapa, Kamarhati, Sambalpur, Bilaspur, Shahjahanpur, Satara, Bijapur, Rampur, Shivamogga, Chandrapur, Junagadh, Thrissur, Alwar, Bardhaman, Kulti, Kakinada, Nizamabad, Parbhani, Tumkur, Khammam, Ozhukarai, Bihar Sharif, Panipat, Darbhanga, Bally, Aizawl, Dewas, Ichalkaranji, Karnal, Bathinda, Jalna, Eluru, Kirari Suleman Nagar, Barasat, Purnia, Satna, Mau, Sonipat, Farrukhabad, Sagar, Rourkela, Durg, Imphal, Ratlam, Hapur, Arrah, Karimnagar, Anantapur, Etawah, Ambernath, North Dumdum, Bharatpur, Begusarai, New Delhi, Gandhidham, Baranagar, Tiruvottiyur, Puducherry, Sikar, Thoothukudi, Rewa, Mirzapur, Raichur, Pali, Ramagundam , Haridwar, Vijayanagaram, Katihar, Nagarcoil, Sri Ganganagar, Karawal Nagar, Mango, Thanjavur, Bulandshahr, Uluberia, Murwara, Sambhal, Singrauli, Nadiad, Secunderabad, Naihati, Yamunanagar, Bidhan Nagar, Pallavaram, Bidar, Munger, Panchkula, Burhanpur, Raurkela Industrial Township, Kharagpur, Dindigul, Gandhinagar, Hospet, Nangloi Jat, Malda, Ongole, Deoghar, Chapra, Haldia, Khandwa, Nandyal, Chittoor , Morena, Amroha, Anand, Bhind, Bhalswa Jahangir Pur, Madhyamgram, Bhiwani, Navi Mumbai Panvel Raigad, Baharampur, Ambala, Morvi, Fatehpur, Rae Bareli, Khora, Bhusawal, Orai, Bahraich, Vellore, Mahesana, Sambalpur, Raiganj, Sirsa, Danapur, Serampore, Sultan Pur Majra, Guna, Jaunpur, Panvel, Shivpuri, Surendranagar Dudhrej, Unnao, Hugli and Chinsurah, Alappuzha, Kottayam, Machilipatnam, Shimla, Adoni, Tenali, Proddatur, Saharsa, Hindupur, Sasaram, Hajipur, Bhimavaram, Dehri, Madanapalle, Siwan, Bettiah, Guntakal, Srikakulam, Motihari, Dharmavaram, Gudivada, Narasaraopet, Bagaha, Miryalaguda, Tadipatri, Kishanganj, Karaikudi, Suryapet, Jamalpur, Kavali, Tadepalligudem, Amaravati, Buxar, Jehanabad, Aurangabad.