HPV Human Papilloma Virus Detection Genotyping Qualitative PCR DNA Test
Introduction to HPV Testing
The HPV Human Papilloma Virus Detection Genotyping Qualitative PCR DNA Test is a critical diagnostic tool used to detect the presence of high-risk HPV strains that are associated with cervical cancer and other malignancies. This test is performed using the Real Time PCR method, which ensures accurate and reliable results. Early detection of HPV can significantly improve treatment outcomes and reduce the risk of developing cancer.
What the Test Measures
This test specifically measures the presence of HPV DNA in cervical swabs from female patients and oral swabs from lesions in male patients. It identifies various strains of HPV, particularly those that are known to increase the risk of cancer.
Who Should Consider This Test?
Individuals who should consider the HPV test include:
- Women aged 30 and above, especially if they have a history of abnormal Pap smears.
- Individuals with multiple sexual partners.
- Those showing symptoms such as unusual genital warts or lesions.
- Men with lesions in the oral cavity or genital area.
Benefits of Taking the Test
The benefits of taking the HPV Human Papilloma Virus Detection Genotyping Test include:
- Early detection of high-risk HPV strains.
- Informed decision-making regarding treatment options.
- Peace of mind for patients and their partners.
- Contributing to public health by understanding the prevalence of HPV.
Understanding Your Results
Results from the HPV test will indicate whether high-risk HPV strains are present. A positive result may require further investigation or monitoring, while a negative result is reassuring. It is essential to discuss results with a healthcare provider to understand the implications fully.
Test Price
| Test Name | Discount Price | Regular Price |
|---|---|---|
| HPV Human Papilloma Virus Detection Genotyping Qualitative PCR DNA Test | 10,000 KSh | 13,000 KSh |
Sample Collection and Pre-Test Instructions
For the test, submit a cervical swab for female patients or an oral swab from lesions for male patients. The samples should be collected in a special container available from DNA Labs Kenya. Please ensure that samples are shipped refrigerated and not frozen.
Branches Across Kenya
DNA Labs Kenya has branches in all major cities, including Nairobi, Mombasa, Kisumu, and Eldoret. We also offer home sample collection services for your convenience.
Book Your Test Today!
Don’t wait! Early detection is key to effective treatment. Call or WhatsApp us at +254711564616 to book your HPV Human Papilloma Virus Detection Genotyping Qualitative PCR DNA Test today!
