Test Name

CLOSTRIDIOIDES DIFFICILE GLUTAMATE DEHYDROGENASE (GDH) ANTIGEN REFLEX TOXIN A/B

Aliases

GDH REFLEX TOXIN A/B

Abbreviations

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Test Classification

GROUPED TEST

Department

MICROBIOLOGY

Sub Department

BACTERIOLOGY

TAT Category

ELAPSED (CONTINUOUS) TIME

Estimated TAT

5

TAT Units

DAYS

Test Requirements

50gms stool in a sterile container. Test component: CLOSTRIDIOIDES DIFFICILE GLUTAMATE DEHYDROGENASE (GDH) ANTIGEN.

Clinical Utility

Antibiotic associated diarrhoea & pseudomembranous colitis.

Last Review

26th Feb 2026