Human Papilloma Virus HPV Genotype Test
Introduction to the Test
The Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) Genotype Test is a specialized diagnostic procedure that detects and identifies various strains of the HPV virus. This test is crucial for assessing the risk of developing cervical cancer, as certain high-risk HPV types are known to be the primary cause of this disease. Early detection through this test allows for timely intervention and management, making it an essential component of women’s health screening.
What the Test Measures
This test measures the presence of specific HPV strains in the cervical swab sample. It can distinguish between low-risk and high-risk HPV types, providing essential information regarding potential health risks.
Who Should Consider This Test?
Individuals who should consider the HPV Genotype Test include:
- Women aged 30 and above, especially those with abnormal Pap smear results.
- Individuals with a history of HPV infections.
- Those experiencing symptoms such as unusual vaginal discharge or genital warts.
- Individuals who are sexually active and want to understand their HPV status.
Benefits of Taking the Test
Taking the HPV Genotype Test offers numerous benefits, including:
- Early detection of high-risk HPV types linked to cervical cancer.
- Informed decision-making regarding further testing and treatment.
- Peace of mind for those concerned about their sexual health.
- Guidance for preventive measures and health management.
Understanding Your Results
Results from the HPV Genotype Test can help guide your healthcare provider in determining the necessary next steps. Positive results for high-risk HPV types may lead to further diagnostic procedures, while negative results can provide reassurance regarding your cervical health.
Test Details and Pricing
Test Name | Discount Price | Regular Price |
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Human Papilloma Virus HPV Genotype | 150,000 NGN | 200,000 NGN |
Booking the Test
The Human Papilloma Virus HPV Genotype Test requires a Doctor’s prescription. Please note that this test is not applicable for individuals who are pregnant, planning surgery, or traveling abroad. To book your test or for more information, call or WhatsApp us at +2348077798758. Our team is ready to assist you in taking this important step towards better health.
Turnaround time for results is approximately 4-5 days, and the sample type required is a cervical swab collected in a sterile container. Ensure you follow the pre-test instructions for accurate results.