CMV Viral Load Quantitative Test
The CMV Viral Load Quantitative Test is a crucial diagnostic tool used to measure the amount of cytomegalovirus (CMV) present in the blood. This test is particularly important for patients with weakened immune systems, such as those undergoing organ transplants or living with HIV/AIDS. Understanding the viral load helps healthcare providers make informed decisions regarding treatment and management of the infection.
What the Test Measures
This test quantitatively assesses the level of CMV in the patient’s serum or plasma. By determining the viral load, healthcare professionals can evaluate the severity of the infection and monitor the effectiveness of antiviral treatments.
Who Should Consider This Test?
Individuals who should consider the CMV Viral Load Quantitative Test include:
- Patients with compromised immune systems.
- Individuals undergoing organ transplantation.
- People living with HIV/AIDS.
- Patients exhibiting symptoms of CMV infection, such as fever, fatigue, or organ dysfunction.
Benefits of Taking the Test
- Provides accurate measurement of viral load.
- Helps guide treatment decisions and monitor response to therapy.
- Allows for early detection of CMV reactivation in high-risk patients.
- Improves patient management and outcomes.
Understanding Your Results
Results from the CMV Viral Load Quantitative Test will indicate the level of CMV present in the blood. A higher viral load may suggest a more active infection, while a lower load may indicate effective treatment or a dormant state. Always consult your healthcare provider for interpretation of results and next steps.
Pricing Information
| Test Name | Discount Price | Regular Price |
|---|---|---|
| CMV Viral Load Quantitative Test | 16,320 KSh | 19,200 KSh |
Convenience Across Kenya
We have branches in all major cities in Kenya, ensuring that you have access to our services wherever you are. Additionally, we offer home sample collection for your convenience. To book the CMV Viral Load Quantitative Test, please call or WhatsApp us at +254711564616.
Pre-Test Instructions
Before taking the test, please ensure that you:
- Sign the consent document.
- Bring any relevant clinical history.
With a turnaround time of 36 hours via email and 24 hours via phone, you can expect prompt results to aid in your healthcare journey.
