Neisseria Gonorrhea Qualitative PCR Test
Introduction
The Neisseria Gonorrhea Qualitative PCR Test is a cutting-edge diagnostic tool used to detect the presence of the bacterium Neisseria gonorrhoeae, which is responsible for gonorrhea, one of the most prevalent sexually transmitted infections (STIs) worldwide. Early detection is crucial as it helps prevent complications and further transmission of the infection.
What the Test Measures
This test specifically measures the genetic material of the Neisseria gonorrhoeae bacteria in the sample provided. It utilizes Real Time PCR technology, which is known for its high sensitivity and specificity, ensuring reliable results.
Who Should Consider This Test
Individuals who should consider the Neisseria Gonorrhea Qualitative PCR Test include:
- Those who exhibit symptoms of gonorrhea, such as unusual discharge, painful urination, or pelvic pain.
- Individuals with a history of STIs or those who have had unprotected sexual contact with an infected partner.
- Pregnant women, as untreated gonorrhea can lead to serious complications for both mother and child.
Benefits of Taking the Test
Taking the Neisseria Gonorrhea Qualitative PCR Test offers several benefits:
- Quick and accurate diagnosis of gonorrhea.
- Helps in timely treatment, preventing further complications.
- Reduces the risk of transmission to sexual partners.
- Peace of mind for individuals who may be at risk.
Understanding Your Results
Results from the Neisseria Gonorrhea Qualitative PCR Test are typically available the next day. A positive result indicates the presence of the bacteria, while a negative result suggests that no infection is detected. It is important to discuss your results with a healthcare provider for appropriate guidance and treatment options.
Test Details and Pricing
| Test Name | Price (KSh) |
|---|---|
| Neisseria Gonorrhea Qualitative PCR Test | Discount Price: 10,000 KSh |
| Regular Price: 13,000 KSh |
Sample Collection and Instructions
The test requires a first morning urine sample (15 ml, minimum 5 ml) collected in a sterile screw-capped container or a vaginal/endocervical swab. It is crucial to ship the sample refrigerated and not to freeze it. Please ensure you follow pre-test instructions for accurate results.
Where to Get Tested
We have branches across all major cities in Kenya, making it convenient for you to get tested. Additionally, we offer a home sample collection service for your comfort.
Book Your Test Today!
Don’t wait to get the answers you need. Book the Neisseria Gonorrhea Qualitative PCR Test today by calling or WhatsApping us at +254711564616.
