Cytology Pap Smear Genital Female Liquid Based Test
Introduction
The Cytology Pap Smear Genital Female Liquid Based Test is an essential diagnostic tool used to screen for cervical cancer and other abnormalities in the cervix. This test is crucial for early detection, allowing for timely intervention and treatment. By analyzing cells collected from the cervix, healthcare professionals can identify any precancerous changes or infections.
What the Test Measures
This test measures and detects abnormal cervical cells that may indicate the presence of cancer or other diseases. It utilizes liquid-based cytology to enhance the accuracy of results compared to traditional Pap smears.
Who Should Consider This Test
Women should consider the Cytology Pap Smear if they:
- Are sexually active and aged 21 or older.
- Have a family history of cervical cancer.
- Experience abnormal vaginal bleeding or discharge.
- Have a weakened immune system.
Benefits of Taking the Test
- Early detection of cervical cancer, significantly improving treatment outcomes.
- Identifies precancerous changes, allowing for preventive measures.
- Helps in monitoring the effectiveness of treatment for existing cervical issues.
Understanding Your Results
Your test results will indicate whether any abnormal cells were detected. A normal result means no abnormal cells were found, while an abnormal result may require further testing or monitoring. It’s essential to discuss your results with your healthcare provider for proper guidance.
Test Pricing
| Price Type | Amount (KSh) |
|---|---|
| Discount Price | 2691 |
| Regular Price | 2990 |
Test Details
Turnaround Time: Sample collected daily by 6 PM; report available the next working day.
Sample Type: Collect endocervical smears with a brush after inserting the speculum. Dip and swirl the brush completely into the container with liquid fixative. Mix thoroughly. Use the special collection kit available from the laboratory only. Ship at room temperature. A duly filled Cytopathology Requisition Form (Form 8) is mandatory.
Pre-Test Instructions: Do not take smears during menstrual cycles. Use the special collection kit. A duly filled Cytopathology Requisition Form (Form 8) is mandatory.
Book Your Test Today!
We have branches across Kenya and offer a convenient home sample collection service. To book the Cytology Pap Smear Genital Female Liquid Based Test or for more information, please call or WhatsApp us at +254711564616.
