Rotavirus Antigen Stool Test
Introduction to the Rotavirus Antigen Stool Test
The Rotavirus Antigen Stool Test is a vital diagnostic tool used to detect rotavirus infections, which are a leading cause of severe diarrhea in children and infants. This test plays a crucial role in identifying the presence of rotavirus antigens in stool samples, enabling healthcare professionals to provide timely and appropriate treatment.
What the Test Measures
This test specifically measures the presence of rotavirus antigens in the stool. By identifying these antigens, the test confirms whether a patient is infected with rotavirus, allowing for better management of the condition.
Who Should Consider This Test?
- Children exhibiting symptoms of severe diarrhea.
- Patients with a history of rotavirus infection or exposure.
- Individuals experiencing gastrointestinal symptoms, especially during rotavirus outbreak seasons.
Benefits of Taking the Test
- Quick and accurate diagnosis of rotavirus infections.
- Facilitates timely treatment to prevent dehydration and other complications.
- Same-day reporting for immediate medical decisions.
Understanding Your Results
Results from the Rotavirus Antigen Stool Test will indicate whether rotavirus antigens are present in the stool sample. A positive result confirms an active infection, while a negative result suggests the absence of rotavirus. It is essential to discuss the results with a healthcare provider for proper interpretation and next steps.
Test Pricing
| Price Type | Amount (NGN) |
|---|---|
| Discount Price | 22,230 NGN |
| Regular Price | 24,700 NGN |
Book Your Test Today!
To ensure the health of your loved ones, book the Rotavirus Antigen Stool Test today! There is no special preparation required for this test, and samples should be provided in a sterile screw-capped container. Remember to ship refrigerated and do not freeze the sample. For any inquiries or to book your test, call or WhatsApp us at +2348077798758.
Test Details
- Turnaround Time: Sample Daily by 1 PM; Report Same Day
- Sample Type: 5 g fresh stool in a sterile screw-capped container. Ship refrigerated. DO NOT FREEZE.
- Method: ICT
- Specialty: Physician, Gastroenterologist
