Fungus Examination Routine Test Cost & It's Procedure

What is the Fungus Routine Test?

A fungal examination test evaluates whether or not you have a fungal infection. The test may aid in determining the type of fungus you have. The test is also used to guide treatment and determine whether it is effective.

Why fungus routine test done?

If you have symptoms of a fungal infection, your doctor may order a fungal examination test.The following are symptoms of a superficial fungal infection:

1. Rash and redness of the skin
2. Itchy, scaly, or cracked skin
3. Hair loss
4. Vaginal itchiness and discharge
5. White patches in the mouth
6. Discoloration of the nails (yellow, brown, or white) 

How does one prepare for the Fungus routine test? 

• Fasting is not needed.
• Tell your doctor if you are taking any medication
• Take adequate rest before the test
• Keep yourself hydrated and calm

What is the procedure for Fungus Examination Routine Test?

Procedure for Skin scraping

• Alcohol is used to disinfect the area from which the sample needs to be taken.
• A scalpel is used for collecting the skin sample from where the fungal growth is seen 
• After this, the sample is collected into a sterile container for further analysis of the fungal growth.

Swabbing Procedure

A sterile cotton swab is used, then the cotton swab is rubbed on the area where the fungal growth is seen and the sample is collected into the sterile container, then it is sent to the lab for further analysis.

Procedure for a blood sample

• The healthcare professional will tie a rubber band around your arm to locate a vein 
• They will clean the site using a disinfectant to minimize the risk of catching an infection.
• Then a needle is inserted into the vein and the blood is drawn  from that vein
• After blood sample collection, they will withdraw the needle and seal the site using a cotton ball.
• The collected sample is then set to the lab for further analysis

Procedure for a urine sample 

The procedure for this test is very simple. Your healthcare provider will give you a sterile container. You just have to collect your midstream pee in a container after this the sample is then sent to the lab for your urine examination. 

Aftercare: 

No aftercare is required just leave your dressing strip on for at least 15 minutes

The cost of Fungus Examination Routine Test in Delhi: 

The Fungus Routine Test cost may vary based on the location and the reputation of the diagnostic center. The average fungal test price in Delhi is around INR 150 to INR 500 You can book your fungal routine blood test at home with Ganesh Diagnostic Center and get a discount of up to 50% off.

Required Documents for

* A doctor's prescription.
* A valid government ID.

Choose the Top pathology lab for the Fungal test in Delhi NCR

• Ganesh Diagnostic Center is considered the best diagnostic lab for tests in Delhi. 
• We provide high-standard quality services to our patients. 
• Free home sample collection services are available.
• We also offer facilities for online reporting.
• Our labs are NABL-certified. 
• Facility of emergency test services at night.
• Affordable Diagnostic lab with up to 50% discount on many tests. Currently, we are offering up to 50% discount on various types of blood tests also.
• We are open 24X7 and 365 days.