H7N2 Influenza A RNA Detection Qualitative Test
Introduction
The H7N2 Influenza A RNA Detection Qualitative Test is an essential diagnostic test that identifies the presence of H7N2 influenza viruses in patients. This test is particularly important during flu seasons, where early detection can lead to timely treatment and management of the disease. Understanding the type of influenza virus affecting a patient is crucial for effective treatment and prevention of complications.
What the Test Measures
This test specifically measures the presence of RNA from the H7N2 strain of the influenza A virus. Using advanced Real Time PCR technology, the test offers high sensitivity and specificity, ensuring accurate results.
Who Should Consider This Test
Individuals who should consider the H7N2 Influenza A RNA Detection Qualitative Test include:
- Those exhibiting flu-like symptoms such as fever, cough, sore throat, and body aches.
- Individuals with a known exposure to H7N2 or other influenza viruses.
- Patients with underlying health conditions that may increase the risk of severe influenza complications.
Benefits of Taking the Test
Taking the H7N2 Influenza A RNA Detection Qualitative Test offers several benefits:
- Quick and accurate detection of the H7N2 influenza virus.
- Guides appropriate treatment options and helps in managing flu symptoms effectively.
- Assists in preventing the spread of the virus to others.
- Provides peace of mind for patients and their families.
Understanding Your Results
Results from the H7N2 Influenza A RNA Detection Qualitative Test will indicate whether the H7N2 influenza virus is present or absent in the sample. A positive result suggests an active infection, while a negative result indicates that the H7N2 virus was not detected. Always consult with a healthcare provider to interpret results and discuss further steps.
Test Pricing
Test Name | Discount Price | Regular Price |
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H7N2 Influenza A RNA Detection Qualitative Test | 17680 KSh | 20800 KSh |
Sample Collection and Pre-Test Instructions
Sample types for this test include sputum, throat and nasal swabs in viral transport medium, lung tissues, and cell cultures. Patients are required to sign a consent document and bring any clinical history related to H7N2 and influenza A for the test.
Turnaround Time
The results for the H7N2 Influenza A RNA Detection Qualitative Test are typically available within 48 hours via email and 36 hours via phone. This quick turnaround ensures that patients receive timely information regarding their health.
Branches Across Kenya
DNA Labs Kenya has branches in all major cities across the country, making it convenient for you to access our testing services. We also offer home sample collection services for added convenience.
Book Your Test Today
Don’t wait until it’s too late! Protect your health by booking the H7N2 Influenza A RNA Detection Qualitative Test today. Call or WhatsApp us at +254711564616 to schedule your appointment.