Pan Fungal Detection PCR Test
Introduction
The Pan Fungal Detection PCR Test is a cutting-edge diagnostic tool designed to identify fungal infections in patients. Fungal infections can lead to serious health complications, particularly in immunocompromised individuals. This test utilizes Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) technology, which allows for the rapid and accurate detection of fungal DNA in various sample types.
What the Test Measures
This test specifically detects the presence of fungal DNA in the sample provided, enabling healthcare providers to diagnose infections caused by a variety of fungi. It is particularly useful in identifying infections that may not be easily diagnosed through traditional culture methods.
Who Should Consider This Test
Patients experiencing symptoms such as:
- Persistent fever
- Chest pain or difficulty breathing
- Skin rashes or lesions
- Unexplained fatigue
Individuals with risk factors including:
- Weakened immune systems
- Recent surgeries or hospitalizations
- Chronic lung diseases
should consider the Pan Fungal Detection PCR Test for accurate diagnosis.
Benefits of Taking the Test
- Rapid results with a turnaround time of only a few days.
- High sensitivity and specificity in detecting fungal infections.
- Guides appropriate treatment options based on accurate diagnosis.
- Minimal sample requirements, making it easier for patients.
Understanding Your Results
Results from the Pan Fungal Detection PCR Test will indicate whether fungal DNA is present in the sample. A positive result suggests a fungal infection, while a negative result indicates no detectable fungal DNA. It is essential to discuss your results with your healthcare provider for appropriate interpretation and treatment planning.
Test Pricing
| Price Type | Amount (KSh) |
|---|---|
| Discount Price | 13,000 |
| Regular Price | 20,000 |
Sample Collection Information
Sample type required for the test includes:
- 4 mL (2 mL min.) whole blood in 1 Lavender top (EDTA) tube
- 2 mL CSF/Sputum/Fluids in a sterile screw-capped container
- Tissue in Normal saline (ship refrigerated, DO NOT FREEZE)
No special preparation is required prior to the test.
Book Your Test Today
We have branches in all major cities across Kenya, making it convenient for you to access our services. For more information or to book your Pan Fungal Detection PCR Test, please call or WhatsApp us at +254711564616.
