Campylobacter Jejuni RNA Detection Qualitative Test
Introduction to the Campylobacter Jejuni RNA Detection Qualitative Test
The Campylobacter Jejuni RNA Detection Qualitative Test is a vital diagnostic tool used to identify infections caused by Campylobacter jejuni, a leading cause of bacterial gastroenteritis worldwide. With the increasing prevalence of foodborne illnesses, this test plays a crucial role in early detection and management of infections, ensuring timely treatment and prevention of complications.
What the Test Measures/Detects
This test specifically detects the RNA of Campylobacter jejuni in various sample types, including stool, food products, meat products, poultry products, milk products, and water samples. The use of Real Time PCR technology allows for rapid and accurate identification of the pathogen, making it a preferred choice in clinical settings.
Who Should Consider This Test?
The Campylobacter Jejuni RNA Detection Qualitative Test is recommended for individuals experiencing gastrointestinal symptoms such as:
- Severe diarrhea
- Abdominal pain and cramps
- Nausea and vomiting
- Fever
Additionally, those who have recently consumed potentially contaminated food or water, or have been in contact with infected individuals, should consider this test to rule out infection.
Benefits of Taking the Test
- Early detection and diagnosis of Campylobacter infections.
- Helps guide appropriate treatment options to mitigate symptoms.
- Prevents the spread of infection to others.
- Provides peace of mind for individuals worried about foodborne illnesses.
Understanding Your Results
Results from the Campylobacter Jejuni RNA Detection Qualitative Test will indicate the presence or absence of Campylobacter jejuni RNA. A positive result suggests an active infection, while a negative result indicates that the pathogen is not detected. It is essential to discuss your results with a healthcare provider for proper interpretation and management.
Test Pricing
Test Name | Discount Price | Regular Price |
---|---|---|
Campylobacter Jejuni RNA Detection Qualitative Test | 11,560 KSh | 13,600 KSh |
Convenience Across Kenya
DNA Labs has branches across all major cities in Kenya, ensuring easy access to our services. We also offer a home sample collection service for your convenience. To book your Campylobacter Jejuni RNA Detection Qualitative Test, please call or WhatsApp us at +254711564616.
Pre-Test Instructions
Before taking the test, please ensure to sign a consent document and bring any clinical history related to your symptoms for the Campylobacter Jejuni RNA Detection Qualitative Test.
Turnaround Time
The results of the test will be available within 4 working days. For email inquiries, results will be sent within 48 hours, and for phone inquiries, results will be provided within 36 hours.