Dengue Fever Combined Panel Test
Introduction to the Dengue Fever Combined Panel Test
The Dengue Fever Combined Panel Test is an essential diagnostic tool that helps in the early detection of dengue fever, a viral infection transmitted by the Aedes mosquito. This test is particularly important in regions where dengue fever outbreaks are common, as timely diagnosis can significantly impact treatment outcomes and patient recovery.
What the Test Measures
This comprehensive test detects the presence of:
- Dengue Fever Antibodies IgG & IgM: These antibodies indicate whether a person has been recently infected with the dengue virus or has had a past infection.
- Dengue Fever NS1 Antigen: This antigen is present in the early phase of dengue infection and can help confirm an active infection.
Who Should Consider This Test?
This test is recommended for individuals exhibiting symptoms of dengue fever, which may include:
- High fever
- Severe headaches
- Pain behind the eyes
- Joint and muscle pain
- Rash
- Fatigue
Additionally, individuals who have recently traveled to areas with known dengue outbreaks should consider this test for early diagnosis.
Benefits of Taking the Test
- Timely diagnosis can lead to prompt treatment, reducing the risk of severe complications.
- Accurate identification of the dengue virus type helps in managing the disease effectively.
- Peace of mind for patients and their families.
Understanding Your Results
Results from the Dengue Fever Combined Panel Test will indicate the presence of dengue antibodies and antigens. A positive result for IgM antibodies or NS1 antigen may suggest a recent infection, while positive IgG antibodies may indicate a past infection. It is essential to consult with a healthcare provider to interpret the results accurately and determine the appropriate course of action.
Test Pricing
Test Name | Discount Price (NGN) | Regular Price (NGN) |
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Dengue Fever Combined Panel Test | 104,000 NGN | 170,000 NGN |
Book the Test Today!
Don’t wait for symptoms to worsen! Book your Dengue Fever Combined Panel Test today at DNA Labs Nigeria. For inquiries or to schedule your test, please call or WhatsApp us at +2348077798758. Your health is our priority!