Adenovirus Viral Load Quantitative Test
Introduction to the Test
The Adenovirus Viral Load Quantitative Test is a pivotal diagnostic tool used to measure the amount of adenovirus present in a patient’s sample. Adenoviruses are a group of viruses that can cause a range of illnesses, from mild respiratory infections to more severe diseases. Understanding the viral load is essential for effective treatment and management of adenovirus infections.
What the Test Measures
This test quantitatively measures the viral load of adenovirus in various sample types, providing crucial information for clinicians. It helps in determining the severity of the infection and guiding the appropriate therapeutic interventions.
Who Should Consider This Test
Individuals experiencing symptoms such as fever, sore throat, cough, or gastrointestinal issues, particularly those with weakened immune systems, should consider undergoing this test. Additionally, patients with known exposure to adenovirus or those with a history of respiratory illnesses are advised to get tested.
Benefits of Taking the Test
- Accurate measurement of adenovirus viral load.
- Helps in diagnosing adenovirus infections.
- Guides treatment decisions and management strategies.
- Provides essential information for monitoring the effectiveness of treatment.
Understanding Your Results
Results from the Adenovirus Viral Load Quantitative Test will indicate the level of virus present in your sample. A higher viral load may suggest a more severe infection, while a lower load may indicate a milder case. It is crucial to discuss your results with your healthcare provider for appropriate interpretation and recommendations.
Test Pricing
| Price Type | Amount (NGN) |
|---|---|
| Discount Price | 170,000 NGN |
| Regular Price | 200,000 NGN |
Booking the Test
To book the Adenovirus Viral Load Quantitative Test, please contact us at +2348110567037. Ensure you bring a signed consent document and any relevant clinical history for the test. Our turnaround time is 4 working days, with results available via email within 48 hours and by phone within 36 hours.
Sample Types
The test can be performed on various sample types, including:
- Bronchial Swab
- Bronchial Lavage
- Sputum
- Nasopharyngeal (NP) aspirates and swabs in viral transport medium
- Lung tissues
- Feces
- Tissues
Pre-Test Instructions
Before the test, it is essential to sign a consent document and bring any clinical history related to the Adenovirus Viral Load Quantitative Test.
Specialty and Method
This test is conducted under the supervision of qualified physicians in the Genetics department using the Real Time PCR method, ensuring high accuracy and reliability.
