Smear Examination Routine Test
Introduction
The Smear Examination Routine Test is a vital diagnostic procedure used to identify infections by examining various types of smears. This test employs light microscopy and Giemsa staining techniques to provide accurate results, enabling healthcare professionals to diagnose and treat infections effectively. Its importance cannot be overstated, as early detection can lead to better health outcomes.
What the Test Measures
This test measures the presence of infectious agents in samples taken from different sites such as the nasal, cervical, vaginal, throat, or pus. By analyzing these samples, clinicians can detect bacterial, viral, or fungal infections that may require further investigation or treatment.
Who Should Consider This Test
Individuals experiencing symptoms such as unusual discharge, persistent cough, fever, or any signs of infection should consider undergoing the Smear Examination Routine Test. Additionally, those with risk factors such as a weakened immune system, recent travel to areas with known infections, or close contact with infected individuals should also seek this test.
Benefits of Taking the Test
- Early detection of infections allows for timely treatment.
- Helps in monitoring the effectiveness of ongoing treatments.
- Provides peace of mind for those concerned about their health.
- Facilitates appropriate management of infectious diseases.
Understanding Your Results
Results from the Smear Examination Routine Test will indicate the presence or absence of infectious agents. A healthcare professional will guide you through the results, explaining what they mean and discussing any necessary follow-up actions or treatments.
Test Pricing
| Test Name | Discount Price | Regular Price |
|---|---|---|
| Smear Examination Routine Test | 3978 NGN | 4420 NGN |
Book the Test
To ensure your health is monitored effectively, book the Smear Examination Routine Test today! Contact us at +2348077798758 to schedule your appointment or for any inquiries.
Test Details
- Turnaround Time: Daily
- Sample Type: Submit 2 air dried Nasal/Cervical/Vaginal/Throat/Pus/Other Smears in a slide mailer. Ship at room temperature. Specify nature of specimen on Test Request Form and container.
- Pre-Test Instructions: No special preparation required
- Specialty: Physician
- Department: Clinical Pathology
- Method: Light microscopy, Giemsa stain
- Disease Type: Infections
