SPUTUM FOR AFB

<p>A <strong>Sputum AFB (Acid-Fast Bacilli) Test<!--TgQPHd||[]--></strong> is a diagnostic test used to detect the bacteria that cause tuberculosis (TB) and other mycobacterial infections in the lungs. It examines <!--qkimaf ankwX_n/HugV6--><!--cqw1tb ankwX_n/HugV6-->thick mucus (sputum) coughed up from the lungs under a microscope or grown in a culture</p>