CULTURE, URINE
About CULTURE, URINE
The Urine Culture test in Motihari detects urinary tract infections (UTIs) and identifies the bacteria responsible. It guides effective antibiotic treatment and prevents complications such as kidney infections or recurrent UTIs.
Test Info
Preparation & Details
Fasting Not Required
Description Not Available
Home Collection
Free sample collection at your doorstep
Digital Reports
Available via email and mobile app
Free Consultation
Post-report doctor consultation included
Fasting
Not Required
Reports Within
25 Hours
Sample Type
Urine
About This Test
The Urine Culture test in Motihari detects urinary tract infections (UTIs) and identifies the bacteria responsible. It guides effective antibiotic treatment and prevents complications such as kidney infections or recurrent UTIs.
Why is this test important?
UTIs are common in Motihari due to hydration and hygiene factors.Early detection helps prevent serious kidney complications.Guides proper antibiotic selection and reduces antibiotic resistance risk.
Preparation
Collect midstream urine in a sterile container.Avoid antibiotics 48 hours before the test if possible.Clean genital area before collection.Follow doctor's instructions for special cases.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does a urine culture detect?
Detects bacterial infections in the urinary tract and identifies the bacteria type.
Is fasting required?
No fasting is required for urine culture.
Cost in Motihari?
• Government labs: ₹100–200 • Private labs: ₹250–500 • Premium labs: ₹600–900
Who should get tested?
• Individuals with UTI symptoms • Recurrent UTI patients • Diabetics or immunocompromised individuals
How long for results?
Typically 2–3 days; follow-up may be needed for antibiotic sensitivity.
