{"product_id":"biopsy-afb-stain","title":"BIOPSY (AFB Stain)","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"text-base my-auto mx-auto [--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-xs,calc(var(--spacing)*4))] @w-sm\/main:[--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-sm,calc(var(--spacing)*6))] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-lg,calc(var(--spacing)*16))] px-(--thread-content-margin)\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"[--thread-content-max-width:40rem] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-max-width:48rem] mx-auto max-w-(--thread-content-max-width) flex-1 group\/turn-messages focus-visible:outline-hidden relative flex w-full min-w-0 flex-col agent-turn\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col gap-4 grow\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"b7735865-0a2b-4ed2-bc06-222a438cf192\" dir=\"auto\" data-message-model-slug=\"gpt-5-5\" class=\"min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 text-start break-words whitespace-normal outline-none keyboard-focused:focus-ring [.text-message+\u0026amp;]:mt-1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"markdown prose dark:prose-invert wrap-break-word w-full light markdown-new-styling\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1o94cm6\" data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"21\"\u003eBIOPSY (AFB Stain)\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"23\" data-end=\"250\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"23\" data-end=\"45\"\u003eBIOPSY (AFB Stain)\u003c\/strong\u003e is a specialized laboratory test used to detect \u003cstrong data-start=\"94\" data-end=\"121\"\u003eAcid-Fast Bacilli (AFB)\u003c\/strong\u003e in biopsy tissue samples. It helps diagnose infections caused by \u003cem data-start=\"187\" data-end=\"215\"\u003eMycobacterium tuberculosis\u003c\/em\u003e and other mycobacterial organisms.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"10hrtfu\" data-start=\"252\" data-end=\"277\"\u003eWhy This Test is Done\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"278\" data-end=\"527\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"h0yan0\" data-start=\"278\" data-end=\"329\"\u003eDetects \u003cstrong data-start=\"288\" data-end=\"309\"\u003etuberculosis (TB)\u003c\/strong\u003e in tissue samples\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"9zh60i\" data-start=\"330\" data-end=\"398\"\u003eIdentifies \u003cstrong data-start=\"343\" data-end=\"371\"\u003emycobacterial infections\u003c\/strong\u003e in organs or lymph nodes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"19fol3n\" data-start=\"399\" data-end=\"463\"\u003eHelps evaluate chronic inflammation or granulomatous lesions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1ok5f40\" data-start=\"464\" data-end=\"527\"\u003eAssists in confirming infectious causes in biopsy specimens\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"11twy89\" data-start=\"529\" data-end=\"548\"\u003eSample Required\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"549\" data-end=\"573\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1soo1j1\" data-start=\"549\" data-end=\"573\"\u003eBiopsy tissue sample\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"l6ho55\" data-start=\"575\" data-end=\"585\"\u003eMethod\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"586\" data-end=\"653\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1e3dfrh\" data-start=\"586\" data-end=\"653\"\u003eSpecial AFB staining technique (Ziehl–Neelsen \/ Auramine stain)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"5y7puq\" data-start=\"655\" data-end=\"667\"\u003eBenefits\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"668\" data-end=\"824\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1xvnszx\" data-start=\"668\" data-end=\"710\"\u003eEarly detection of tissue TB infection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"qki8qb\" data-start=\"711\" data-end=\"765\"\u003eSupports accurate diagnosis and treatment planning\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1cipw96\" data-start=\"766\" data-end=\"824\"\u003eUseful in cases where routine staining is inconclusive\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"1p5q70f\" data-start=\"826\" data-end=\"841\"\u003ePreparation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"842\" data-end=\"946\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1tjqtw3\" data-start=\"842\" data-end=\"885\"\u003eUsually no special preparation required\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"xybf5k\" data-start=\"886\" data-end=\"946\"\u003eFollow physician instructions regarding biopsy procedure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"1sm13zx\" data-start=\"948\" data-end=\"966\"\u003eReporting Time\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"967\" data-end=\"1024\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"12vph4a\" data-start=\"967\" data-end=\"1024\" data-is-last-node=\"\"\u003eTypically 2–4 days depending on laboratory processing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"z-0 flex min-h-[46px] justify-start\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Lifecell Diagnostics","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44007208255623,"sku":null,"price":245.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0691\/4241\/3447\/files\/6fa3c516-9c9d-42af-9bbd-c87eaa5fca04.png?v=1779170084","url":"https:\/\/ourdermastore.com\/products\/biopsy-afb-stain","provider":"Ourdermastore ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}