Test ID: MMLRG
Antimicrobial Susceptibility, Acid-Fast Bacilli, Rapidly Growing
NY State Approved 
Indicates the status of NY State approval and if the test is orderable for NY State clients.
Yes
Useful For Suggests clinical disorders or settings where the test may be helpful
Determination of resistance of rapidly growing mycobacteria to antimicrobial agents
Additional Tests Lists test(s) that are always performed, at an additional charge, with the initial test(s)
| Test ID | Reporting Name | Available Separately | Always Performed |
|---|---|---|---|
| SRG | Susceptibility Rapid Grower | No, (Bill Only) | Yes |
Testing Algorithm Delineates situation(s) when tests are added to the initial order. This includes reflex and additional tests.
When this test is ordered, Susceptibility Rapid Grower will be performed and charged.
Special Instructions and Forms Describes specimen collection and preparation information, test algorithms, and other information pertinent to test. Also includes pertinent information and consent forms to be used when requesting a particular test
Method Name A short description of the method used to perform the test
Minimum Inhibitory Concentration (MIC) by Microtiter Broth Dilution Method
Reporting Name A shorter/abbreviated version of the Published Name for a test; an abbreviated test name
Susceptibility, AFB, Rapid Grower
Aliases Lists additional common names for a test, as an aid in searching
Acid-Fast Bacilli (AFB)
AFB (Acid-Fast Bacilli)
Antibiotic Susceptibility
Bacillus, Acid-Fast
MIC (Minimum Inhibitory Concentration)
Minimum Inhibitory Concentration (MIC)
Mycobacteria Antimicrobial Susceptibility (MIC) (Minimum Inhibitory Concentration)
Mycobacterium abscessus Susceptibility Testing
Mycobacterium chelonae Susceptibility Testing
Mycobacterium fortuitum Susceptibility Testing
Mycobacterium mucogenicum Susceptibility Testing
Rapid Growing Mycobacteria to Antimicrobial Agents
Susceptibility Testing
AFB (Acid-Fast Bacilli)
Antibiotic Susceptibility
Bacillus, Acid-Fast
MIC (Minimum Inhibitory Concentration)
Minimum Inhibitory Concentration (MIC)
Mycobacteria Antimicrobial Susceptibility (MIC) (Minimum Inhibitory Concentration)
Mycobacterium abscessus Susceptibility Testing
Mycobacterium chelonae Susceptibility Testing
Mycobacterium fortuitum Susceptibility Testing
Mycobacterium mucogenicum Susceptibility Testing
Rapid Growing Mycobacteria to Antimicrobial Agents
Susceptibility Testing
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