Torch Multiplex Detection and Differentiation RNA Detection Qualitative Test
Introduction
The Torch Multiplex Detection and Differentiation RNA Detection Qualitative Test is a vital diagnostic tool designed to identify and differentiate between various viral infections that can adversely affect maternal and fetal health during pregnancy. This test is crucial for early detection and management of infections such as Toxoplasmosis, Other (like Syphilis), Rubella, Cytomegalovirus, and Herpes Simplex Virus. Understanding these infections helps in preventing complications that may arise during pregnancy.
What the Test Measures
This test measures the presence of RNA from specific viruses associated with TORCH infections. By utilizing the Real Time PCR method, it provides accurate and timely results, enabling healthcare providers to make informed decisions regarding patient care.
Who Should Consider This Test
The Torch Multiplex Detection Test is recommended for:
- Pregnant women experiencing symptoms such as fever, rash, or flu-like symptoms.
- Women with a history of TORCH infections or those who have been exposed to potential sources of infection.
- Patients with clinical history suggestive of viral infections affecting pregnancy.
Benefits of Taking the Test
Taking the Torch Multiplex Detection Test offers numerous benefits:
- Early detection of infections can lead to timely intervention and treatment.
- Helps in assessing the risk of transmission to the fetus.
- Provides peace of mind for expectant mothers.
- Supports informed decision-making regarding pregnancy management.
Understanding Your Results
Results from the Torch Multiplex Detection Test will indicate the presence or absence of viral RNA. A positive result may necessitate further testing or treatment, while a negative result can provide reassurance. It is crucial to discuss your results with your healthcare provider for proper interpretation and guidance.
Test Pricing
Test Name | Discount Price (NGN) | Regular Price (NGN) |
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Torch Multiplex Detection and Differentiation RNA Detection Qualitative Test | 221000 NGN | 260000 NGN |
Booking the Test
To schedule your Torch Multiplex Detection and Differentiation RNA Detection Qualitative Test, please contact us at +2348077798758. Ensure you bring any relevant clinical history and sign the consent document prior to testing. Our turnaround time for results is 4 working days, with email results available within 48 hours and phone results within 36 hours.
Sample Types
The test can be performed using various sample types, including:
- Blood
- Serum
- Swab
- Amniotic fluid
- Chorionic villus (removal of chorionic villi from the placenta during pregnancy)
- Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF)
- Urine
- Skin lesions
Ensure you take the necessary steps to safeguard your health and that of your unborn child by booking the Torch Multiplex Detection and Differentiation RNA Detection Qualitative Test today!