Wound Culture & Sensitivity | Lahalak Platform

Discover the bacteria causing delayed wound healing through accurate analysis that identifies the most effective antibiotic to speed up recovery and prevent infection spread in tissues.

Scientific name: Wound Culture and Sensitivity

A specialized laboratory test where a sample from wound or infected tissue is cultured in different nutrient media. Includes identification of the bacteria causing the infection and testing its sensitivity to a wide range of antibiotics to ensure effective treatment.

Wound Culture and Sensitivity
Service type Laboratory test (Culture)
Duration 10-15 minutes
Fasting Fasting is not required

Included Services

  • Micro-culture of wound specimens
  • Antibiotic sensitivity test
  • Personal support services from Lahalak

Medical Service Information

Conditions & Notices

  • Collect the sample before starting antibiotic treatment.
  • Clean the wound with saline solution before taking the sample.
  • The sample was taken from the depth of the wound, not the surface.
  • The sample should be transported to the laboratory within one hour.

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