H9N2 Influenza A RNA Detection Qualitative Test
Introduction to the H9N2 Influenza A RNA Detection Test
The H9N2 Influenza A RNA Detection Qualitative Test is a vital diagnostic tool used to identify the presence of the H9N2 strain of the influenza virus. This test is particularly important due to the potential for H9N2 to cause significant respiratory illness in humans. Utilizing advanced Real Time PCR technology, the test offers rapid and reliable results, helping healthcare providers make informed decisions regarding patient care.
What the Test Measures
This qualitative test detects the RNA of the H9N2 influenza virus in samples taken from patients. It is essential for confirming infections and aiding in the management of influenza outbreaks.
Who Should Consider This Test?
Individuals who are experiencing symptoms of influenza, such as fever, cough, sore throat, and difficulty breathing, should consider this test. Additionally, those who have been exposed to environments where H9N2 is prevalent or have underlying health conditions that put them at higher risk for severe influenza complications should also seek testing.
Benefits of Taking the Test
- Early detection of the H9N2 influenza virus.
- Guides appropriate treatment options based on the infection status.
- Helps in monitoring and controlling potential outbreaks.
- Provides peace of mind for patients and their families.
Understanding Your Results
Results from the H9N2 Influenza A RNA Detection Test will indicate whether the virus is present in the sample provided. A positive result confirms the presence of the virus, while a negative result suggests that the virus was not detected at the time of testing. It is important to discuss the results with a healthcare provider for appropriate follow-up and care.
Test Pricing
Test Name | Discount Price | Regular Price |
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H9N2 Influenza A RNA Detection Qualitative Test | 176800 NGN | 208000 NGN |
Booking the Test
To book the H9N2 Influenza A RNA Detection Qualitative Test, please contact us at DNA Labs Nigeria. You can reach us via phone or WhatsApp at +2348077798758. Ensure to bring any clinical history relevant to the H9N2 and Influenza A infection when you come for your test.
Additional Information
Turnaround Time: Results will be available via email within 48 hours and via phone within 36 hours after sample collection.
Sample Type: Sputum, throat and nasal swabs in viral transport medium, or lung tissues, cell cultures, etc.
Pre-Test Instructions: Patients need to sign a consent document and provide any relevant clinical history prior to testing.
This test falls under the specialty of Physician, in the Genetics department, using the Real Time PCR method to detect viral diseases.