Neuroviruses Comprehensive Panel Qualitative PCR Test
Introduction to the Test
The Neuroviruses Comprehensive Panel Qualitative PCR Test is a critical diagnostic tool designed to detect various neuroviruses that may impact the nervous system. This test leverages advanced Real Time PCR technology to identify viral pathogens in cerebrospinal fluid (CSF), which is essential for diagnosing neurological disorders.
What the Test Measures
This test screens for multiple neuroviruses, including:
- Adenovirus
- Cytomegalovirus
- Enteroviruses
- Epstein Barr virus
- Herpes simplex virus 1 & 2
- Varicella Zoster virus
- Parechoviruses
- HHV6
- HHV7
- Parvovirus B19
- Japanese Encephalitis virus
Who Should Consider This Test
This test is particularly recommended for individuals exhibiting symptoms such as:
- Severe headaches
- Neurological deficits
- Seizures
- Fever and confusion
- Other unexplained neurological symptoms
Those with risk factors, including immunocompromised individuals or recent travel to areas with known outbreaks, should also consider this test.
Benefits of Taking the Test
- Early detection of neuroviruses can lead to timely and effective treatment.
- Helps in understanding the cause of neurological symptoms.
- Provides peace of mind for patients and their families.
- Facilitates better management of neurological disorders.
Understanding Your Results
Results from the Neuroviruses Comprehensive Panel Qualitative PCR Test will indicate the presence or absence of the targeted neuroviruses. A negative result may suggest that no viral infection is present, while a positive result will require further evaluation and management by a healthcare professional.
Test Pricing
| Test Name | Price (KSh) |
|---|---|
| Neuroviruses Comprehensive Panel Qualitative PCR Test | Regular Price: 19500 KSh |
| Discount Price: 17550 KSh |
Sample Collection Information
Sample Type: 3 mL (2 mL min.) CSF in a sterile screw capped container. Ship refrigerated or frozen.
Turnaround Time: Sample must be received by Thursday 11 am; Report ready by Saturday.
No special preparation is required prior to the test.
Branches Across Kenya
We have branches in all major cities across Kenya, including Nairobi, Mombasa, and Kisumu. For your convenience, we also offer home sample collection services.
Book your Neuroviruses Comprehensive Panel Qualitative PCR Test today! Call or WhatsApp us at +254713408028.
