Mycoplasma Species Bacterial Load Test
Introduction
The Mycoplasma Species Bacterial Load Test is a vital diagnostic tool used to detect the presence and quantity of mycoplasma bacteria in a patient’s system. Mycoplasma infections can lead to various health complications, particularly affecting the respiratory and urogenital tracts. This test is particularly important for patients who exhibit symptoms related to these infections, allowing for timely and appropriate treatment.
What the Test Measures
This test specifically measures the bacterial load of mycoplasma species in various sample types, including bronchoalveolar lavage fluids, throat swabs, endocervical swabs, blood, urine, cerebrospinal fluid (CSF), serum, and plasma. The use of Real-Time PCR technology ensures accurate and rapid results.
Who Should Consider This Test?
Patients experiencing symptoms such as persistent cough, difficulty breathing, pelvic pain, or unusual discharge should consider this test. Additionally, individuals with risk factors such as a weakened immune system or those who have been in close contact with infected persons are advised to undergo testing.
Benefits of Taking the Test
- Early detection of mycoplasma infections can lead to more effective management and treatment.
- Understanding the bacterial load helps healthcare providers tailor antibiotic therapy.
- Non-invasive sample collection methods increase patient comfort.
- Results are available quickly, aiding in timely medical interventions.
Understanding Your Results
Results from the Mycoplasma Species Bacterial Load Test will indicate the presence and quantity of mycoplasma bacteria. A higher bacterial load may suggest an active infection, while a lower load may indicate a past infection or colonization without symptoms. It is essential to discuss your results with a healthcare provider for proper interpretation and next steps.
Pricing Information
| Test Name | Discount Price | Regular Price |
|---|---|---|
| Mycoplasma Species Bacterial Load Test | 15,640 KSh | 18,400 KSh |
Availability
We have branches across all major cities in Kenya, making it easy for you to access our services. We also offer home sample collection for your convenience.
Book Your Test Today!
Don’t wait for symptoms to worsen. Book the Mycoplasma Species Bacterial Load Test today by calling or WhatsApping us at +254711564616. Our team is ready to assist you!
