Salmonella Typhi Bacterial Load Test
Introduction
The Salmonella Typhi Bacterial Load Test is a vital diagnostic tool used to detect the presence and measure the load of Salmonella Typhi bacteria in the body. This test is particularly important for diagnosing typhoid fever, a potentially life-threatening illness caused by the bacteria. Early detection and treatment are crucial to prevent severe complications associated with this infection.
What the Test Measures
This test quantifies the bacterial load of Salmonella Typhi in various sample types, including whole blood, rectal swabs, food samples, and water samples. By employing Real-Time PCR methodology, it provides accurate and rapid results, aiding healthcare professionals in making informed decisions regarding patient care.
Who Should Consider This Test?
Individuals experiencing symptoms associated with typhoid fever, such as prolonged fever, abdominal pain, diarrhea, or vomiting, should consider this test. Additionally, those with a history of exposure to contaminated food or water, or who have traveled to areas where typhoid fever is prevalent, are at higher risk and should seek testing.
Benefits of Taking the Test
- Early and accurate diagnosis of typhoid fever.
- Helps in determining the severity of the infection.
- Guides appropriate treatment options.
- Reduces the risk of complications associated with delayed diagnosis.
Understanding Your Results
Results from the Salmonella Typhi Bacterial Load Test will indicate the presence and quantity of the bacteria in your system. A higher bacterial load may suggest a more severe infection, necessitating immediate medical attention. It is essential to discuss your results with your healthcare provider for proper interpretation and treatment recommendations.
Test Pricing
| Test Name | Discount Price | Regular Price |
|---|---|---|
| Salmonella Typhi Bacterial Load Test | 136000 NGN | 160000 NGN |
Book Your Test Today!
To ensure your health and well-being, book the Salmonella Typhi Bacterial Load Test today! Contact us at +2348077798758 or visit our website to schedule your appointment. Don’t wait for symptoms to worsen; take charge of your health now!
Turnaround Time: 3rd Working Day Email: 36 hours. On phone: 24 hours.
Pre-Test Instructions: Please sign the consent document and bring any clinical history related to the Salmonella Typhi Bacterial Load Test.
Sample Type: Whole Blood, Rectal Swabs, Food Samples, Water Sample.
Specialty: Physician
Department: Genetics
Method: Real-Time PCR
Disease Type: Viral
