Blood Culture & Sensitivity
Also known as: blood culture, sepsis test
Cultures blood to identify bloodstream infection.
SampleBlood
Report120 hours
FastingNot required
CollectionHome or centre
What’s measured 3 parameters
- Aerobic Culture
- Organism Identified
- Antibiotic Sensitivity Panel
How to prepare
Best taken during a fever spike, before antibiotics are started.
How it works
- Pick a 60-minute slot that suits you.
- A certified phlebotomist arrives, confirms your OTP, and collects into barcoded tubes.
- Your sample is processed under NABL-grade protocols and reviewed by our pathologist.
- The doctor-signed report reaches your WhatsApp and your account in 120 hours.
Common questions
Do I need to fast before Blood Culture & Sensitivity?
No. Blood Culture & Sensitivity does not require fasting, so you can book any slot that suits you.
How soon will I get the report?
Within 120 hours of collection. It arrives on WhatsApp as a doctor-signed PDF, and a copy stays in your account to download whenever you need it.
Can the sample be collected at home?
Yes, anywhere in our South Delhi service area. Home collection is free on orders above ₹500, and the fee below that is shown before you confirm.
What does Blood Culture & Sensitivity cost?
₹900. That is the full price — there are no separate reporting or handling charges, and you can pay online or on collection.