Human Papillomavirus 16 & 18 HPV RNA Detection Qualitative Test
Introduction
The Human Papillomavirus 16 & 18 HPV RNA Detection Qualitative Test is a vital diagnostic tool used to detect the presence of high-risk HPV types 16 and 18, which are known to be associated with cervical cancer. This test is essential for early detection and prevention strategies, allowing healthcare providers to monitor and manage patients’ health effectively.
What the Test Measures
This test specifically measures the presence of RNA from HPV types 16 and 18 in a cervical swab sample. By identifying these high-risk strains, healthcare providers can assess the risk of developing cervical cancer and take necessary preventive measures.
Who Should Consider This Test?
Individuals who are sexually active, especially women over the age of 30, should consider this test, especially if they have:
- A history of abnormal Pap smears
- Multiple sexual partners
- Weakened immune systems
- Family history of cervical cancer
Symptoms such as unusual vaginal bleeding or discharge may also warrant testing.
Benefits of Taking the Test
- Early detection of high-risk HPV types can lead to timely intervention.
- Helps in assessing the risk of cervical cancer.
- Provides peace of mind and clarity regarding sexual health.
- Facilitates informed decision-making about preventive measures.
Understanding Your Results
Results from the Human Papillomavirus 16 & 18 HPV RNA Detection Qualitative Test will indicate whether high-risk HPV types are present. A positive result may require further evaluation and monitoring, while a negative result generally suggests a lower risk of cervical cancer.
Test Pricing
Test Name | Discount Price | Regular Price |
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Human Papillomavirus 16 & 18 HPV RNA Detection Qualitative Test | 12,000 KSh | 15,000 KSh |
Branch Availability
We have branches across all major cities in Kenya, making it convenient for you to access our services. Additionally, we offer home sample collection for your convenience.
Book Your Test Today!
Don’t wait for symptoms to appear. Book the Human Papillomavirus 16 & 18 HPV RNA Detection Qualitative Test today by calling or WhatsApping us at +254711564616. Your health is our priority!
Turnaround Time: Results will be emailed within 36 hours, or you can receive them via phone within 24 hours.
Sample Type: Cervical Swab
Pre-Test Instructions: Please sign the consent document and bring any clinical history related to HPV when you come for testing.
Specialty: Physician
Department: Genetics
Method: Real Time PCR
Disease Type: Viral