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Patient : K KISHORE SID No.

: 97003701
Age / Sex : 28 Y / Male Reg Date & Time : 08/07/2023 08:15:19
Referrer : Self Coll Date & Time : 08/07/2023 09:10:32
Branch : PUNJAGUTTA Report Date & Time : 10/07/2023 15:35:13

INVESTIGATION / METHOD RESULT

1. Mycobacterium tuberculosis (MTB) POSITIVE


Comment: Growth of Mycobacterium tuberculosis bacteria observed in the culture medium
2. Acid-fast bacilli (AFB) Microscopy POSITIVE
Comment: Acid-fast bacilli consistent with Mycobacterium tuberculosis seen on microscopic examination
3. Chest X-ray POSITIVE
Comment: Presence of infiltrates, cavities in the upper lobes of the lungs, along with lymphadenopathy& water at ribs
4. GeneXpert MTB/RIF Assay POSITIVE
Comment: Molecular analysis confirmed the presence of TB bacteria and determined susceptibility to rifampicin
Positive:Indicates the presence of SARS-CoV-2 (COVID 19)in the given specimen
Negative:Indicates the absence of SARS-CoV-2 (COVID 19)in the given specimen

A “Positive” result is indicative of infection with SARS-CoV-2 (COVID 19) but does not rule out bacterial infection or
co-infection with other viruses. The agent detected may not be the definite cause of disease.
A “Negative” result does not rule out infection. A careful consideration to combination of epidemiological factors, clinical
Notes:
history, examination, other relevant investigation findings and treatment history should be done.
Based
Test on the results of the above tests, the patient Kishore K has been diagnosed with active pulmonary
Limitations:
tuberculosis caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis. Treatment with appropriate anti-TB medication,
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•including
A Positiverifampicin,
result does is recommended.
not At this
distinguish between moment, the patient body is responding as expected and is
a viable/
under control.
replicating We will
organism and confirm the permanent
a non-viable organism. cure time in the third phase of treatment.
• False Negative results may be seen in samples collected too early or too late in the clinical course of the
illness.Kindly refer to the latest ICMR guidelines.
• Presence of PCR inhibitors in the sample may prevent DNA amplification. Paradoxical results may arise due selection
of inappropriate specimens and contamination during specimen collection.
• Sensitivity of this test depends upon the quality of the sample submitted for testing and stage of the infection.

Comments:
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ICMR Registration Number: CHENNAI-ASLCTN, TIRUNELVELI-ASLTTN,THANJAVUR-ASLASTTN,BENGALURU-ASLASPLBK
HYDERABAD-AARSCLASCPMT MUMBAI-AASALMMH DELHI-AASALADD
Kindly consult referring Physician/ Authorized Govt. hospital for appropriate follow up.
Details of all the positive patients will be communicated to Epidemiology Cell – Greater Chennai corporation.
Please ensure to notify the local / state/ federal authorities as per the existing rules/regulations.

End of the Report

DR.Supriya Pasupuleti MD.,MICRO


MICROBIOLOGIST

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