Febrile Agglutinins Panel Combined Brucella Widal and Weil Felix Tests Panel Test
The Febrile Agglutinins Panel Test is a crucial diagnostic tool used to identify specific infections that cause fever, particularly those caused by Brucella and Salmonella species. This test combines the Widal test for typhoid fever and the Weil Felix test for rickettsial infections, providing comprehensive insights into potential bacterial infections.
What the Test Measures
This panel measures the presence of agglutinins in the blood, which are antibodies produced by the immune system in response to infections. The specific components tested include:
- Brucella abortus
- Brucella melitensis
- Salmonella paratyphi Type AH and Type BH
- Salmonella typhi H & O
- OX2
- OXK
- OX19
Who Should Consider This Test?
This test is recommended for individuals who exhibit symptoms of fever, particularly if they have a history of exposure to livestock or contaminated food and water. Risk factors include:
- Living in or traveling to endemic areas
- Occupational exposure to animals
- Consumption of unpasteurized dairy products
Benefits of Taking the Test
Taking the Febrile Agglutinins Panel Test comes with several benefits:
- Accurate identification of the causative agent of fever
- Guidance for appropriate treatment options
- Early detection of serious infections, preventing complications
Understanding Your Results
Results from this test are typically available the next day. A positive result indicates the presence of specific infections, while a negative result helps rule out these conditions. It is crucial to consult with a physician to interpret the results accurately and determine the next steps.
Test Pricing
Test Name | Discount Price | Regular Price |
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Febrile Agglutinins Panel Test | 2878 KSh | 3198 KSh |
No special preparation is required for this test, making it accessible and convenient. We provide sample collection services across all major cities in Kenya, ensuring that you can easily access our testing services.
To book your Febrile Agglutinins Panel Test, please call or WhatsApp us at +254711564616. Early diagnosis is key to effective treatment!