Human Papiloma Virus HPV Qualitative PCR
Introduction to the Test
The Human Papiloma Virus (HPV) Qualitative PCR test is a critical diagnostic tool used to detect the presence of HPV in patients. HPV is a common sexually transmitted infection that can lead to serious health issues, including cervical cancer and other genital cancers. Early detection through this test is vital for effective management and treatment.
What the Test Measures
This test specifically measures the genetic material of the HPV virus using Real Time PCR technology. It enables healthcare providers to determine if a patient is currently infected with HPV, allowing for timely intervention.
Who Should Consider This Test?
Individuals who should consider the HPV Qualitative PCR test include:
- Women aged 21 and older, especially those with abnormal Pap smear results.
- Individuals experiencing symptoms such as genital warts or unusual lesions.
- Those with a history of sexually transmitted infections (STIs).
- Individuals planning to undergo surgical procedures related to HPV.
Benefits of Taking the Test
- Early detection of HPV can significantly reduce the risk of developing cervical cancer.
- Provides peace of mind for patients and allows for informed decision-making regarding health.
- Facilitates timely treatment options, improving overall health outcomes.
Understanding Your Results
Results from the HPV Qualitative PCR test are typically available within 2-3 days. A positive result indicates the presence of HPV, which may require further evaluation and monitoring by a healthcare provider. It is essential to discuss your results with a qualified general physician for personalized guidance.
Test Pricing
| Test Name | Discount Price | Regular Price |
|---|---|---|
| Human Papiloma Virus HPV Qualitative PCR | 12,000 KSh | 15,000 KSh |
Book Your Test Today!
We have branches across all major cities in Kenya, making it convenient for you to access our services. For those who prefer, we also offer home sample collection services. To book the Human Papiloma Virus HPV Qualitative PCR test, please call or WhatsApp us at +254711564616.
Pre-Test Instructions
The HPV Qualitative PCR test requires a doctor’s prescription. Please note that the prescription is not applicable for surgery and pregnancy cases or individuals planning to travel abroad.
