
What Does "pus Cells Gram Cocci In Chains And Pairs Are Seen" Mean?

Question: Hi sputum test result shows grams stained smear shows few pus cells gram cocci in chains and pairs are seen means .
Brief Answer:
Indicates steptococcal infection
Detailed Answer:
Hello,
Welcome to Healthcare Magic,
Your Sputum microscopy reveals possibility of streptococcal infection .
Please consult your family physcian , you may require to put on Antibiotics.
If you have any further queries feel free to contact
regards,
DR.VENKAT
Indicates steptococcal infection
Detailed Answer:
Hello,
Welcome to Healthcare Magic,
Your Sputum microscopy reveals possibility of streptococcal infection .
Please consult your family physcian , you may require to put on Antibiotics.
If you have any further queries feel free to contact
regards,
DR.VENKAT
Above answer was peer-reviewed by :
Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar


Thanx for for ur reply
Sir it means tuber closis r not
Sir it means tuber closis r not
Brief Answer:
Not a tuberculosis..
Detailed Answer:
Welcome back,
Its not tuberculosis infection, i will explain you how...
On microscopy tuberculosis causing bacteria appears as rod-shaped structures. But your sample shows cocci which are round in shape ,like grapes . so its possibly streptococcal infection and it can be treated completely by a course of antibiotics.
which rules out tuberculosis.
Not a tuberculosis..
Detailed Answer:
Welcome back,
Its not tuberculosis infection, i will explain you how...
On microscopy tuberculosis causing bacteria appears as rod-shaped structures. But your sample shows cocci which are round in shape ,like grapes . so its possibly streptococcal infection and it can be treated completely by a course of antibiotics.
which rules out tuberculosis.
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Above answer was peer-reviewed by :
Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar

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