Fungus Culture Any Specimen

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What is the Fungus Culture (Any Specimen) Test?

A fungal culture test is used to diagnose fungal infections caused by fungi exposure (more than one fungus). Fungi are microscopic organisms that dwell in the air, soil, and plants, as well as on our bodies. Fungi come in over a million different varieties. The majority of fungi are innocuous, but a few can cause infections. There are two forms of fungal infections: superficial (affecting the skin) and systemic (affecting the entire body) (affecting systems inside the body).

A fungal culture test detects a fungal infection. The test may assist in identifying specific fungi, suggest treatment, or assess the efficacy of a fungus treatment.

Why done? 

In case of signs of a fungal infection, your doctor may request a fungal culture test. Symptoms vary based on illness kind. Symptoms of superficial fungi include:

• Rash
• Rashes
• Itching or vaginal discharge (symptoms of a vaginal yeast infection)
• Mouth white patches (signs of a mouth yeast infection, called thrush)
• Brittle nails

Severe systemic fungal infection symptoms include:

• Fever Aches
• Headaches
• Chills
• Nausea
• Anxiety

Procedure: 

Blood, CSF, vaginal discharge, and skin scrapings can be used as tissue to perform a fungal culture and sensitivity test. 

How does one prepare for the test? 

No preparation is needed.

Required documents for Fungus Culture (Any Specimen) test:

• Doctor prescription. 
• A valid government ID.

After care: 

Leave the dressing strip on for 15 minutes. No particular type of care is required.

Cost of Fungus Culture (Any Specimen) Test in Delhi: 

The Fungus Culture (Any Specimen) test varies by region and facility. So constantly get tested at trustworthy diagnostic centers like Ganesh Diagnostic. It is staffed by trained and experienced professionals to assure patient and visitor safety.