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The information provided in this comprehensive diagnostic guide is for educational purposes only. It is not a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always consult your physician regarding test results.
Microbiology & Parasitology
Acid-Fast Bacilli (AFB) Smear & Culture
Microscopic screening test to detect mycobacteria, primarily Mycobacterium tuberculosis, in clinical specimens.
Medically Reviewed By
Prof. Dr. Mohamed Hutaif
Consultant Orthopedic Surgeon