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Fungus Culture Ascitic Fluid

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You can find out if you have a fungal infection by taking a fungus culture test. The test is additionally used to assist in the immediate treatment and determine whether treatment is effective.

What are ascites?

Ascites symptoms include things like: abdominal bloating from the sides abdominal fluid moving sensation To confirm ascites, an ultrasonography exam could be performed. Once ascites have been identified, the physician must identify the underlying reason because the prognosis for ascites necessitating hospitalisation drops to about 85% after a year. The ascitic fluid test is one method for determining why fluid has accumulated in a body.

What is Fungal Culture - Ascitic Fluid Test?

In our abdominal cavity, ascitic fluid functions as a lubricant to minimise friction between the organs during movement and digesting. A fungal culture test determines whether ascitic fluid is infected with fungus. You are also examined for a fungus infection during and after the procedure.

Applications for the Ascitic Fluid Test with Fungal Culture

Typically, the test results are ready within a few days. If your test yields negative results, there is no fungus-caused ascitic fluid infection

If your test is positive, it signifies that your ascitic juice has a fungal infection. Sometimes the condition may be present, but the test results may be harmful because of fungus in the liquid.

Preparation for the Ascitic Fluid Test for Fungal Culture

You do not need to concentrate on test preparation. Your doctor also wants to know what supplements or medications you use because of some medicine's test results. Based on your circumstances, your doctor will give you advice on what to do.

Ascitic Fluid Test for Fungal Culture: Procedural Guide

The Fungal Culture test has a straightforward process. The sample is placed in the culture media for the test to check for fungus

What is the Cost of Fungus Culture Ascitic Fluid Test

The average price for Fungus Culture Ascitic Fluid test is seen to differ from one center to another. The price range is said to be between INR 500 to INR 2100 in Delhi, India.

Test Type Fungus Culture Ascitic Fluid
Includes

Fungus Culture - Ascitic Fluid (Gastroenterology)

Preparation
Reporting

Within 24 hours*

Test Price ₹ 625 ₹ 1250
Frequently Asked Questions
FAQ

Overall, it is seen that in about 94% of the fungal isolates that has to be detected by the day 7 and in about 98% of the cases are seen to be detected by day 14. The Yeasts were usually (98%) detected which is first week of the incubation. When there is a recovery of the molds that requires even more time, but in about 81% that have been detected by the day 7 and more than 96% were detected by the day 14.

It is seen that for fungiascites that an another form of the spontaneous fungal ascites infection in the patients along with disease of liver cirrhosis, which could characterised by the  positive fungal ascitic fluid culture, but in the  Ascites with the neutrophil cell count which is less than 250 cells/mm3.

For the Skin, the hair and the nail tissue that could be collected for the microscopy and the culture (mycology) which establishes and confirms the diagnosis of fungal infection. When the individual when exposed to the site to the long-wavelength of ultraviolet radiation (Wood lamp) can help identify some fungal infections of hair (tinea capitis) because infected hair fluorescest green.

The Patients with any acute and the chronic liver impairment are susceptible to the invasive fungal infections being candidemia with invasive pulmonary aspergillosis as a consequence of the cirrhosis-associated immune dysfunction, with humoral immunodeficiency,  with cell-mediated dysfunction and the systemic inflammation.

Furthermore,when the  fungiascites is also  another form of the spontaneous fungal ascites infection when the patients suffering from  liver cirrhosis, which gets characterised by positive fungal ascitic fluid culture, but with an ascites neutrophil cell count which is less than 250 cells/mm3.

You could get yourself tested for Fungus Culture Ascitic Fluid at Ganesh Diagnostic and Imaging Center. We would be happy to assist you in getting your sample by trained staff and technicians.

Yes, a free doctor’s consultation is available for all individuals. Either before the test, or after the test, you can avail this facility at our center, online or in person.

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