Pan Fungal Quantitative Test
Introduction to the Pan Fungal Quantitative Test
The Pan Fungal Quantitative Test is a highly specialized diagnostic tool designed to detect and quantify fungal infections in various body tissues. Utilizing advanced Real Time RT-PCR technology, this test plays a crucial role in the early diagnosis and management of fungal diseases. Given the rising incidence of fungal infections, especially in immunocompromised individuals, this test is essential for timely intervention and treatment.
What the Test Measures
This test measures the presence and quantity of fungal DNA in samples taken from different body sites. It is particularly effective in identifying infections that may not be apparent through traditional diagnostic methods.
Who Should Consider This Test
Individuals exhibiting symptoms such as persistent fever, skin lesions, respiratory distress, or those with a weakened immune system due to conditions like HIV/AIDS, cancer, or organ transplants should consider the Pan Fungal Quantitative Test. Additionally, anyone with a clinical history of fungal infections should consult their physician about this test.
Benefits of Taking the Test
- Early detection of fungal infections, which can significantly improve treatment outcomes.
- Accurate quantification of fungal load, aiding in the assessment of infection severity.
- Helps in monitoring the effectiveness of antifungal therapy.
- Supports clinicians in making informed decisions regarding patient management.
Understanding Your Results
Results from the Pan Fungal Quantitative Test will indicate the presence of fungal DNA and its concentration in the sample. A higher concentration may suggest a more severe infection. It is important to discuss the results with your healthcare provider to interpret them in the context of your overall health and symptoms.
Test Pricing
Test Name | Discount Price | Regular Price |
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Pan Fungal Quantitative Test | 17,000 KSh | 26,000 KSh |
Sample Collection and Instructions
We accept various sample types for this test, including fresh tissue biopsy specimens, skin biopsy specimens from patients with disseminated nodular skin lesions, and peripheral blood specimens. Prior to the test, patients must sign a consent document and bring any relevant clinical history.
Book Your Test Today!
We have branches across Kenya and offer home sample collection services for your convenience. Don’t wait for symptoms to worsen; take charge of your health today! To book the Pan Fungal Quantitative Test, call or WhatsApp us at +254711564616.