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The Bacterial Pneumonia Multiplex Test is an advanced diagnostic tool that plays a crucial role in identifying various bacterial pathogens that cause pneumonia. This test utilizes Real Time PCR technology to deliver accurate and timely results, helping healthcare providers make informed decisions regarding patient care.
What the Test Measures/Detects
This multiplex test detects the presence of several bacterial pathogens, including:
- Streptococcus pneumoniae (S. Pneumoniae)
- Haemophilus influenzae (H. Influenzae)
- Neisseria meningitidis (N. Meningitis)
- Chlamydia pneumoniae
- Mycoplasma pneumoniae
- Legionella pneumoniae
- Bordetella pertussis
Who Should Consider This Test?
This test is recommended for individuals exhibiting symptoms of pneumonia, such as:
- Persistent cough
- Fever and chills
- Shortness of breath
- Chest pain
Additionally, individuals with risk factors such as weakened immune systems, chronic lung diseases, or those in close contact with infected individuals should consider this test.
Benefits of Taking the Test
- Early detection of bacterial pathogens allows for prompt treatment.
- Helps differentiate between bacterial and viral pneumonia, guiding appropriate therapy.
- Enhances patient outcomes by reducing complications associated with delayed diagnosis.
Understanding Your Results
Results from the Bacterial Pneumonia Multiplex Test will indicate which pathogens are present. A healthcare provider will interpret these results and recommend the next steps, which may include specific antibiotic treatments based on the identified bacteria.
Test Name and Price
Price Type | Price (KSh) |
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Discount Price | 28900 |
Regular Price | 44000 |
Convenience Across Kenya
We have branches across all major cities in Kenya, ensuring easy access to our services. Additionally, we offer home sample collection to make the testing process as convenient as possible for our patients.
Book Your Test Today!
Don’t wait for your symptoms to worsen. Book the Bacterial Pneumonia Multiplex Test today by calling or WhatsApping us at +254711564616. Our team is ready to assist you with any inquiries and ensure you receive the best care possible.
Turnaround time for results is 4 working days via email, and 36 hours when contacted via phone. Please ensure to sign the consent document and bring any clinical history related to your health condition.