ECBU · ECBU
Urine culture (ECBU)
A search for germs in the urine, with an antibiotic test if any grow.
- Sample
- Other sample
- Tube
- Sterile urine container · flacon stérile · 10 mL
- Usual turnaround
- 48 h
- Price
- 1 200 DA Indicative prices, in dinars; the final amount is on your invoice.
- Nomenclature code
- B-065
How to prepare
- Sample in the morning, before 11:00.
- First morning urine, after washing, in the sterile container.
What can influence it
The time of the draw, some medicines, recent exercise or illness.
Questions to ask your doctor
What does this result mean for me? Should it be repeated, and when? Should anything change in my treatment?
Your doctor will interpret the result with your history.