Fever Panel 2 Test
Introduction to the Fever Panel 2 Test
The Fever Panel 2 Test is a vital diagnostic tool used to uncover the underlying causes of fever, a common symptom that can indicate a variety of infections or illnesses. With the increasing prevalence of infectious diseases, timely and accurate diagnosis is essential for effective treatment. This test is designed to provide comprehensive insights into the patient’s health status, ensuring that appropriate medical interventions can be initiated.
What the Fever Panel 2 Test Measures
This test evaluates several critical components that can help diagnose the cause of fever:
- Hemogram
- Malaria Parasite (MP)
- Widal Test
- Urine Routine Examination (R/E)
- Alanine Aminotransferase (ALT or SGPT)
- Aerobic Blood Culture
Who Should Consider the Fever Panel 2 Test?
The Fever Panel 2 Test is recommended for individuals exhibiting symptoms of fever, which may include:
- Persistent high fever
- Chills and sweats
- Fatigue and weakness
- Headaches
- Muscle and joint pains
Additionally, individuals with risk factors such as recent travel to endemic areas, exposure to infectious diseases, or weakened immune systems should consider this test.
Benefits of Taking the Fever Panel 2 Test
Taking the Fever Panel 2 Test offers several benefits:
- Accurate identification of the cause of fever
- Facilitation of timely and appropriate treatment
- Monitoring of disease progression
- Peace of mind for patients and their families
Understanding Your Results
Results from the Fever Panel 2 Test will provide insights into the underlying causes of fever. It is essential to discuss your results with a healthcare professional who can interpret the findings and recommend the best course of action based on your specific situation.
Test Pricing
Test Name | Discount Price | Regular Price |
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Fever Panel 2 Test | 60,000 NGN | 100,000 NGN |
Booking the Fever Panel 2 Test
To book the Fever Panel 2 Test, please contact us at +2348077798758. Our team is ready to assist you with scheduling your appointment and answering any questions you may have.
Pre-Test Instructions
For optimal results, overnight fasting is preferred before taking the Fever Panel 2 Test.
Sample Collection Details
The test requires:
- 3 mL (2 mL min.) whole blood in 1 Lavender Top (EDTA) tube
- 2 mL (1 mL min.) serum from 1 SST
- 10 mL (5 mL min.) aliquot of random urine
- 10 mL blood collected aseptically in a Special Plus Aerobic bottle
Samples should be shipped refrigerated at 18°C to 22°C. A turnaround time of 24 to 48 hours for interim reports and 6 days for final results is expected.