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Department Name

MICROBIOLOGY

Modality

BA

Location

6th Floor Annexe Bldg

Test Name

Automated Blood Culture and sensitivity

Test Code

G260

Test Status

Active

Nature of Specimen

Blood

Quantity Required

 7-10 ml aerobic,3-5 ml paediatric

Type of Container

BacT/Alert bottle 

Method Used

Fluoroscent detection

Collection Instruction

Collect blood aseptically , prior to administration of antibiotics &    and deliver it  into the sterile blood culture bottle. The cap of the blood culture bottle should be disinfected if stained 

Patient Instruction

Not applicable

Transport Instruction

Transport immediately

Dept. Acceptance Time

9.15am to 5.30pm Monday to Friday. Upto 2.00 pm Saturdays .Sundays and holidays upto 12.00pm

Turn Around Time

5 Working Days                    

Time for Additional Examination

 Not applicable

Sample Storage After Reporting

Room Temp.

Resource Person for Report Status

 Lab Physician

Telephone

24177000

Extension

7298/7098/4381

Test Schedule

Monday to  Saturday  except holiday

Use

For rapid/early detection of pathogenic organisms present in blood .

 

Contact Us

TATA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
Dr. E Borges Road, Parel, Mumbai - 400 012 India
Phone: +91-22- 24177000, 24177300, 24161413
Fax: +91-22-24146937
E-mail : msoffice@tmc.gov.in(for patient care and queries)/cash@tmc.gov.in(for accounts related)/fundraising@tmc.gov.in (for donors and donation related)/registrar@tmc.gov.in(for education and training)/hrd@tmc.gov.in(for administrative - HRD matters) This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

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