Rubella Detection PCR Test
Introduction to the Rubella Detection PCR Test
The Rubella Detection PCR Test is a highly sensitive and specific diagnostic test used to detect the presence of the rubella virus in a patient’s sample. This test is crucial for early diagnosis and treatment, particularly in pregnant women, as rubella can lead to serious complications for both the mother and the fetus.
What the Test Measures
This PCR test measures the genetic material of the rubella virus, allowing for the detection of the virus even in the early stages of infection. It is particularly important for confirming active infections.
Who Should Consider This Test
Individuals who should consider taking the Rubella Detection PCR Test include:
- Pregnant women, especially if they have been exposed to rubella.
- Individuals showing symptoms of rubella, such as rash, fever, and swollen lymph nodes.
- Those with risk factors, including unvaccinated individuals or those with a history of rubella infection.
Benefits of Taking the Test
- Early detection of rubella virus can lead to timely medical intervention.
- Helps in monitoring the health of pregnant women and their unborn children.
- Provides peace of mind for individuals concerned about rubella exposure.
Understanding Your Results
Results from the Rubella Detection PCR Test are typically available within 6 days. A positive result indicates an active rubella infection, while a negative result suggests that the virus is not present. It is essential to discuss your results with a healthcare provider for appropriate guidance and next steps.
Test Pricing
| Discount Price | Regular Price |
|---|---|
| 100,000 NGN | 130,000 NGN |
Book the Test Today!
To book your Rubella Detection PCR Test, please contact us at +2348077798758 or visit our website. Ensure your health and the health of your loved ones by getting tested today!
Test Details
- Turnaround Time: Sample Daily by 11 am; Report in 6 days
- Sample Type: 4 mL (2 mL min.) plasma from 1 Lavender top (EDTA) tube OR 3 mL (2 mL min.) CSF/Amniotic fluid in a sterile screw capped container OR Nasopharyngeal swab. Ship refrigerated or frozen.
- Pre-Test Instructions: No special preparation required.
- Specialty: Gynecologist, Physician
- Department: Molecular Diagnostics
- Method: PCR
- Disease Type: Infections
