Leishmania Kala Azar rK39 Antibody Serum Test
Introduction
The Leishmania Kala Azar rK39 Antibody Serum Test is an essential diagnostic procedure that aids in the detection of Leishmaniasis, a parasitic disease caused by the Leishmania species. This test is crucial for individuals who may be experiencing symptoms related to this infection. Early diagnosis can significantly improve treatment outcomes and reduce complications associated with the disease.
What the Test Measures
This test specifically detects antibodies against the rK39 antigen of the Leishmania parasite in the serum. It is a rapid immunochromatographic test that provides quick results, making it a valuable tool in clinical settings.
Who Should Consider This Test
Individuals who exhibit the following symptoms or risk factors should consider undergoing the Leishmania Kala Azar rK39 Antibody Serum Test:
- Fever and weight loss
- Enlarged spleen or liver
- Night sweats
- History of travel to endemic regions
Benefits of Taking the Test
The Leishmania Kala Azar rK39 Antibody Serum Test offers numerous benefits, including:
- Fast and reliable results, with same-day reporting.
- No special preparation required, making it convenient for patients.
- Helps in the timely diagnosis of Leishmaniasis, facilitating prompt treatment.
Understanding Your Results
Results from the Leishmania Kala Azar rK39 Antibody Serum Test will indicate the presence or absence of antibodies against the Leishmania parasite. A positive result typically suggests an active infection, while a negative result may indicate that the infection is not present. It is essential to consult with a healthcare provider for a comprehensive interpretation of the results and to discuss further steps if necessary.
Test Pricing
Test Name | Discount Price | Regular Price |
---|---|---|
Leishmania Kala Azar rK39 Antibody Serum Test | 14,742 NGN | 16,380 NGN |
Book Your Test Today!
Don’t wait for symptoms to worsen! Book your Leishmania Kala Azar rK39 Antibody Serum Test today at DNA Labs Nigeria for an affordable price of just 14,742 NGN. Our dedicated team is ready to assist you. For more information or to schedule your appointment, call or WhatsApp us at +2348077798758.
Additional Information
Turnaround Time: Sample Daily by 3.30 pm; Report Same day
Sample Type: 2 mL (1 mL min.) serum from 1 SST. Ship refrigerated. DO NOT FREEZE.
Method: Immunochromatography
Specialty: Physician
Pre-Test Instructions: No special preparation required.