Influenza A RNA Detection Qualitative Test
Introduction to the Influenza A RNA Detection Qualitative Test
The Influenza A RNA Detection Qualitative Test is a vital diagnostic tool used to identify the presence of the Influenza A virus in patients. This test plays a crucial role in public health, especially during flu seasons, by enabling healthcare providers to diagnose and manage influenza infections effectively. With the ability to detect the virus at an early stage, this test helps in implementing timely treatment strategies, thereby reducing the risk of complications.
What the Test Measures
This test specifically measures the genetic material (RNA) of the Influenza A virus. Utilizing advanced Real Time PCR technology, it can accurately detect the virus from various sample types, including:
- Deep nostrils (nasal swab)
- Nasopharynx (nasopharyngeal swab)
- Nasopharyngeal aspirate
- Throat or bronchial aspirate
Who Should Consider This Test?
The Influenza A RNA Detection Qualitative Test is recommended for individuals exhibiting symptoms of influenza, such as:
- Fever
- Cough
- Sore throat
- Body aches
- Fatigue
Additionally, individuals at higher risk of complications from influenza, such as the elderly, young children, and those with underlying health conditions, should consider this test for early detection and management.
Benefits of Taking the Test
- Early Detection: Identifying the virus early allows for prompt treatment.
- Accurate Diagnosis: Reduces misdiagnosis and ensures appropriate care.
- Informed Decisions: Helps healthcare providers make informed decisions regarding treatment options.
- Public Health Impact: Assists in controlling outbreaks by identifying infected individuals.
Understanding Your Results
Results from the Influenza A RNA Detection Qualitative Test will indicate whether the Influenza A virus is present in the sample. A positive result confirms an active infection, while a negative result suggests that the virus is not detectable at the time of testing. It is essential to discuss the results with a healthcare provider for proper interpretation and subsequent care.
Test Pricing
| Test Name | Discount Price | Regular Price |
|---|---|---|
| Influenza A RNA Detection Qualitative Test | 85,000 NGN | 100,000 NGN |
Book Your Test Today!
To book the Influenza A RNA Detection Qualitative Test, please call or WhatsApp us at +2348077798758. Ensure you bring any clinical history and sign the consent document before the test.
Turnaround Time
The results will be available within 36 hours via email and 24 hours via phone for urgent cases.
Pre-Test Instructions
Please ensure to sign the consent document and bring any relevant clinical history for the Influenza A RNA Detection Qualitative Test.