Enteroviruses Qualitative PCR Test
Introduction
The Enteroviruses Qualitative PCR Test is a state-of-the-art diagnostic tool that plays a vital role in identifying enteroviral infections. Enteroviruses are a group of viruses that can cause a range of illnesses, from mild respiratory infections to severe neurological conditions. This test utilizes Real-Time PCR technology to provide accurate and rapid results, which are essential for effective patient management and timely intervention.
What the Test Measures
This test detects the presence of enteroviruses in the sample provided. It is highly sensitive and can identify viral RNA, which is crucial for diagnosing infections that may not be easily detectable through conventional methods.
Who Should Consider This Test
Patients exhibiting symptoms such as fever, rash, respiratory issues, or neurological signs should consider this test. Additionally, individuals with risk factors, such as weakened immune systems or recent exposure to infected individuals, are also advised to undergo testing.
Benefits of Taking the Test
- Early detection of enteroviral infections, leading to timely treatment.
- Accurate results that can differentiate between enteroviruses and other viral infections.
- Non-invasive sample collection methods.
- Rapid turnaround time for results, aiding in prompt clinical decision-making.
Understanding Your Results
Results from the Enteroviruses Qualitative PCR Test will indicate whether enteroviral RNA is present in the sample. A positive result suggests an active infection, while a negative result indicates the absence of detectable virus. It is essential to discuss the results with your healthcare provider to determine the next steps in your care.
Test Details and Pricing
| Test Name | Discount Price | Regular Price |
|---|---|---|
| Enteroviruses Qualitative PCR Test | 120,000 NGN | 190,000 NGN |
Booking the Test
To book the Enteroviruses Qualitative PCR Test, please contact us at +2348077798758 or visit our website. Ensure you take the necessary steps towards your health by getting tested today!
Test Specifications
- Turnaround Time: Sample Mon / Thu by 11 am; Report Wed / Sat
- Sample Type: 3 mL (2 mL min.) whole blood from 1 Lavender Top (EDTA) tube OR 3 mL (2 mL min.) CSF in a sterile screw capped container. Ship refrigerated. DO NOT FREEZE.
- Pre-test Instructions: No special preparation required.
- Specialty: Physician, Neurologist
- Department: Molecular Diagnostics
- Method: Real Time PCR
- Disease Type: Infections
