H Influenza RNA Detection Qualitative Test
Introduction to the H Influenza RNA Detection Qualitative Test
The H Influenza RNA Detection Qualitative Test is a crucial diagnostic procedure that detects the presence of Haemophilus influenzae, a bacterium that can cause severe respiratory infections. This test is particularly important for patients exhibiting symptoms of pneumonia, meningitis, or other respiratory illnesses. By utilizing advanced Real Time PCR technology, this test provides accurate and timely results, enabling healthcare providers to initiate appropriate treatment swiftly.
What the Test Measures
This qualitative test measures the RNA of Haemophilus influenzae in various clinical samples, including cerebrospinal fluid (C.S.F), bronchial swabs, and bronchial lavage. The presence of H. influenzae RNA indicates an active infection, which is critical for diagnosis and treatment planning.
Who Should Consider This Test?
Patients who are experiencing symptoms such as:
- Severe respiratory distress
- Persistent cough
- Fever and chills
- Neurological symptoms (in cases of suspected meningitis)
are advised to consider this test. Additionally, individuals with risk factors such as weakened immune systems or chronic respiratory conditions should consult their physician regarding testing.
Benefits of Taking the Test
- Accurate identification of H. influenzae infections
- Timely initiation of appropriate treatment
- Reduction in complications associated with untreated infections
- Peace of mind through accurate diagnosis
Understanding Your Results
Results from the H Influenza RNA Detection Qualitative Test will indicate whether H. influenzae RNA is present in the sample. A positive result confirms the presence of the bacterium, while a negative result suggests that H. influenzae is not detected. It is essential to discuss your results with your healthcare provider to understand their implications and the next steps in your treatment plan.
Test Pricing
| Test Name | Price (NGN) |
|---|---|
| H Influenza RNA Detection Qualitative Test | Regular Price: 136,000 NGN |
| Discount Price: 115,600 NGN |
Booking Your Test
To book the H Influenza RNA Detection Qualitative Test, please contact us at +2348077798758. Our team is ready to assist you with scheduling your appointment and answering any questions you may have. Remember to bring any clinical history and sign the consent document before the test.
Turnaround Time: Results will be emailed within 36 hours on the 3rd working day, and phone inquiries will be responded to within 24 hours.
Sample Types: C.S.F, bronchial swabs, bronchial lavage, etc.
Pre-Test Instructions: Please sign the consent document and bring any clinical history of the patient for the H. Influenza RNA Detection Qualitative Test.
