Malassezia Species RNA Detection Qualitative Test
Introduction to the Test
The Malassezia Species RNA Detection Qualitative Test is a cutting-edge diagnostic tool designed to detect the presence of Malassezia species, a type of fungus often implicated in various skin conditions. This test is particularly important for patients exhibiting symptoms such as erosive, erythematous, and lichenoid skin lesions, which can be indicative of underlying fungal infections. By utilizing advanced Real Time PCR technology, this test provides rapid and accurate results, allowing for timely intervention and treatment.
What the Test Measures
This test specifically measures the RNA of Malassezia species in skin samples. By analyzing the genetic material of the fungus, healthcare providers can confirm or rule out infections caused by these organisms, leading to more effective treatment plans.
Who Should Consider This Test
Individuals who present with the following symptoms should consider undergoing the Malassezia Species RNA Detection Qualitative Test:
- Erosive skin lesions
- Erythematous patches
- Lichenoid skin conditions
Additionally, those with a history of skin issues or compromised immune systems may benefit from this test, as they are at a higher risk of developing fungal infections.
Benefits of Taking the Test
- Accurate diagnosis of fungal infections.
- Guidance for appropriate treatment options.
- Timely results with a turnaround time of 36 hours via email.
- Available across all major cities in Kenya.
Understanding Your Results
Results from the Malassezia Species RNA Detection Qualitative Test will indicate the presence or absence of Malassezia species RNA in the sample. A positive result suggests an active infection, while a negative result may indicate that no fungal infection is present. It is important to discuss your results with your healthcare provider for further interpretation and to determine the best course of treatment.
Test Pricing
| Test Name | Discount Price | Regular Price |
|---|---|---|
| Malassezia Species RNA Detection Qualitative Test | 10880 KSh | 12800 KSh |
Booking Your Test
We have branches across Kenya, including major cities like Nairobi, Mombasa, and Kisumu, making it easy for you to access this vital test. To book the Malassezia Species RNA Detection Qualitative Test, please contact us at +254711564616 or visit our website to schedule your appointment. Remember to bring any clinical history related to your condition and sign the consent document prior to testing.
Take control of your health today with the Malassezia Species RNA Detection Qualitative Test!
