Dengue Fever NS1 Antigen Rapid Test
Introduction to the Test
The Dengue Fever NS1 Antigen Rapid Test is a crucial diagnostic tool used to detect the presence of the dengue virus in patients who exhibit symptoms of fever. This test is particularly important in regions where dengue fever is prevalent, as early detection can significantly improve patient outcomes. By identifying the virus quickly, healthcare providers can initiate appropriate treatment and management strategies.
What the Test Measures
This rapid test measures the presence of the NS1 antigen, a protein secreted by the dengue virus during the early stages of infection. Detecting this antigen in the blood indicates an active dengue infection, allowing for timely medical intervention.
Who Should Consider This Test?
This test is recommended for individuals who present with symptoms such as:
- High fever
- Severe headache
- Muscle and joint pain
- Rash
- Fatigue
Additionally, those who have recently traveled to areas where dengue fever is endemic or have been in contact with infected individuals should consider getting tested.
Benefits of Taking the Test
- Rapid results for immediate diagnosis and treatment.
- Helps in differentiating dengue from other febrile illnesses.
- Facilitates timely medical intervention to prevent complications.
- Simple and non-invasive sample collection.
Understanding Your Results
The results of the Dengue Fever NS1 Antigen Rapid Test will indicate whether the NS1 antigen is present in your blood. A positive result suggests an active dengue infection, while a negative result may indicate the absence of the virus or that the test was taken too early in the infection. It is essential to consult with your healthcare provider for proper interpretation and next steps based on your results.
Test Pricing
| Test Name | Discount Price (NGN) | Regular Price (NGN) |
|---|---|---|
| Dengue Fever NS1 Antigen Rapid Test | 49140 NGN | 54600 NGN |
Book Your Test Today!
Don’t wait for symptoms to worsen. Get tested for dengue fever now! Call or WhatsApp us at +2348077798758 to book your test and ensure your health and safety.
With a turnaround time of just one day, our laboratory is equipped to provide you with accurate results swiftly. No special preparation is required for this test, making it convenient for patients.
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