Leptospira Pathogenic Bacterial Load Test
- Sample type
- Serum, plasma, whole blood (EDTA tube), or urine.
- Turnaround
- 36 Hours Results are typically available within 36 hours via email and 24 hours via phone.
- Price
- KSh 15,300
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Viral Load & Quantitative Infection Monitoring
Quantitative PCR Viral Load Panels
Catalog role labels reflect current assignments. Test choice, timing and prices require clinician or laboratory confirmation.
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- Free Pre-Test Counselor Guidance
- Nationwide & Home Sample Collection
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134 tests
Listeria Monocytogenes Bacterial Load Test
- Sample type
- Synovial fluid, cerebrospinal fluid (CSF), serum, amniotic fluid, or rectal swab.
- Turnaround
- 24–36 Hours Results are typically available within 24-36 hours.
- Price
- KSh 15,300
M Leprosy Bacterial Load Test
- Sample type
- Ear droppings, Lesion curatings, Biopsy of Patches, Scraps of Nasal Mucosa, Urine. Confirm specific sample type needed with the laboratory before booking.
- Turnaround
- Timing on request
- Price
- KSh 13,600
MTB Complex Bacterial Load Test
- Sample type
- Cerebrospinal fluid (C.S.F.), pleural fluid, synovial fluid, sputum, pus, tissue, bronchial lavage, urine, endometrial, culture cells, biopsy, fine needle aspirations, ascites.
- Turnaround
- 36 Hours Results typically available via email within 36 hours and by phone within 24 hours.
- Price
- KSh 10,200
Malaria P Vivax Quantitative Test
- Sample type
- Whole blood or dried blood spot.
- Turnaround
- 24–36 Hours Results typically available within 24-36 hours.
- Price
- KSh 12,000
Measles Virus Viral Load Quantitative Test
- Sample type
- Serum, plasma, whole blood, urine, cerebrospinal fluid (C.S.F.), oral swabs, or bronchial swabs.
- Turnaround
- 36 Hours Typically available within 36 hours via email or 24 hours via phone.
- Price
- KSh 19,720
Metapneumonia Viral Load Quantitative Test
- Sample type
- Respiratory sample (e.g., nasal swab, throat swab, sputum). Confirm specific sample type with the laboratory before booking.
- Turnaround
- 24–36 Hours Results typically available within 24-36 hours. Confirm exact turnaround time with the laboratory before booking.
- Price
- KSh 17,000
Metapneumonia Virus A Viral Load Quantitative Test
- Sample type
- Bronchial Swab, Bronchial Lavage, Sputum, Nasopharyngeal (NP) aspirates and swabs in viral transport medium, Lung tissues.
- Turnaround
- Timing on request
- Price
- KSh 17,000
Metapneumonia Virus B Viral Load Quantitative Test
- Sample type
- Bronchial swab, bronchial lavage, sputum, nasopharyngeal aspirate, or lung tissue.
- Turnaround
- 36–48 Hours Results typically available within 36-48 hours.
- Price
- KSh 17,000
Mycoplasma Species Bacterial Load Test
- Sample type
- Bronchoalveolar lavage fluid, throat swab, endocervical swab, blood, urine, cerebrospinal fluid (CSF), serum, or plasma. Confirm specific sample type needed with the laboratory before booking.
- Turnaround
- Timing on request
- Price
- KSh 15,640
Mycoplasma Pneumonia Bacterial Load Test
- Sample type
- Bronchoalveolar lavage fluid, throat swab, blood, urine, cerebrospinal fluid (CSF), serum, or plasma. Confirm specific sample type required with the laboratory before booking.
- Turnaround
- 24–36 Hours Results typically available within 24-36 hours. Confirm exact turnaround time with the laboratory before booking.
- Price
- KSh 16,320
Mycoplasma Genitalium Bacterial Load Test
- Sample type
- Urethra or vaginal swab, Cell culture, Cervical discharge, Rectum, Blood, Urine. Confirm with the laboratory before booking.
- Turnaround
- 4 Working Days Results are typically available within 4 working days.
- Price
- KSh 17,000
Mycoplasma Homonis Bacterial Load Test
- Sample type
- Sample from the lower genital tract (e.g., vaginal swab, male urethral swab). Confirm specific sample type with the laboratory before booking.
- Turnaround
- 4 Working Days Results are typically available within 4 working days. Confirm exact turnaround time with the laboratory before booking.
- Price
- KSh 17,000
N Meningitis Bacterial Load Test
- Sample type
- Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) or blood sample. Confirm specific sample type required with the laboratory before booking.
- Turnaround
- Timing on request
- Price
- KSh 16,320
Nipah Virus Viral Load Quantitative Test
- Sample type
- Whole blood, serum, plasma, respiratory secretions, or urine. Confirm specific sample type required with the laboratory before booking.
- Turnaround
- 4 Working Days Results are typically available within 4 working days. Confirm exact turnaround time with the laboratory before booking.
- Price
- KSh 16,320
N Gonorrhoea Bacterial Load Test
- Sample type
- Urethral or vaginal swab, cervical discharge, rectal swab, urine sample, blood sample. Confirm specific sample type required with the laboratory before booking.
- Turnaround
- 36–48 Hours Results are typically available within 36-48 hours. Confirm exact turnaround time with the laboratory before booking.
- Price
- KSh 17,000
Pan Enteric Bacteria Bacterial Load Test
- Sample type
- Whole blood, rectal swab, food sample, or water sample. Confirm specific requirements with the laboratory before booking.
- Turnaround
- 36 Hours Results typically available within 36 hours via email or 24 hours by phone.
- Price
- KSh 14,960
Pan Enteric Bacteria RNA Detection Qualitative Test
- Sample type
- Sample types may include whole blood, rectal swabs, food, or water samples. Confirm the required specimen type with the laboratory before booking.
- Turnaround
- 24–36 Hours Results are typically available within 24-36 hours. Confirm exact turnaround time with the laboratory.
- Price
- KSh 9,520
Parvo Virus B19 Viral Load Quantitative Test
- Sample type
- Respiratory secretions, blood, plasma, or blood products. Confirm specific sample type with the laboratory before booking.
- Turnaround
- 4 Working Days Results are typically available within 4 working days via email or 36 hours via phone.
- Price
- KSh 16,320
Parainfluenza 1234 Multiplex Detection Differentiation Quantitative Test
- Sample type
- Bronchial Swab, Bronchial Lavage, Sputum, Nasopharyngeal aspirates and swabs in viral transport medium, Lung tissues.
- Turnaround
- 4 Working Days Results are typically available within 4 working days.
- Price
- KSh 23,120
Proteus Vulgaris Bacterial Load Test
- Sample type
- Urine sample or Stool sample. Confirm with the laboratory before booking.
- Turnaround
- 4 Working Days Results are typically available within 4 working days.
- Price
- KSh 13,600
Proteus Vulgaris RNA Detection Qualitative Test
- Sample type
- Urine or Stool sample.
- Turnaround
- Timing on request
- Price
- KSh 10,200
Pseudomonas Aeruginosa Bacterial Load Test
- Sample type
- Sputum or throat swab (for cystic fibrosis patients). Confirm specific sample type with the laboratory before booking.
- Turnaround
- 4 Working Days Results are typically available within 4 working days. Preliminary results may be available sooner via email or phone.
- Price
- KSh 13,600
Pan Fungal Quantitative Test
- Sample type
- Fresh tissue biopsy specimens, skin biopsy specimens from disseminated nodular skin lesions, peripheral blood specimens. Confirm specific requirements with the laboratory before booking.
- Turnaround
- Timing on request
- Price
- KSh 17,000
Rarapml Quantitative Test
- Sample type
- Whole Blood, Culture Cells, Bone Marrow Aspirations
- Turnaround
- 36 Hours Results are typically available within 36 hours via email or 24 hours by phone.
- Price
- KSh 23,120
Rubella Viral Load Quantitative Test
- Sample type
- Whole blood, urine, cerebrospinal fluid (CSF), nasal swab, or throat swab. Confirm specific sample type required with the laboratory before booking.
- Turnaround
- 36 Hours Results typically available within 36 hours via email and 24 hours via phone.
- Price
- KSh 17,000
Rabies Viral Load Quantitative Test
- Sample type
- Saliva, tissue, cerebrospinal fluid (CSF), or conjunctiva swab. Confirm specific sample type required with the laboratory before booking.
- Turnaround
- See timing details Confirm turnaround time with the laboratory before booking.
- Price
- KSh 12,000
Rsv A Rsv B Viral Load Quantitative Test
- Sample type
- Bronchial Swab, Bronchial Lavage, Sputum, Nasopharyngeal (NP) aspirates and swabs in viral transport medium, Lung tissues.
- Turnaround
- Timing on request
- Price
- KSh 23,120
RSV A Viral Load Quantitative Test
- Sample type
- Bronchial Swab, Bronchial Lavage, Sputum, Nasopharyngeal (NP) aspirates or swabs in viral transport medium, Lung tissues.
- Turnaround
- 4 Working Days Results are typically available within 4 working days. Expedited results may be available within 36-48 hours; confirm availability and associated fees with the laboratory.
- Price
- KSh 17,000
Rsv B Viral Load Quantitative Test
- Sample type
- Bronchial Swab, Bronchial Lavage, Sputum, Nasopharyngeal (NP) aspirates and swabs in viral transport medium, Lung tissues.
- Turnaround
- Timing on request
- Price
- KSh 17,000
Clinical context
Clinical testing guide & how to choose
Tests in Viral Load & Quantitative Infection Monitoring answer different clinical questions. This catalogue supports a conversation with your clinician or counselor; it does not establish a diagnosis or replace an individual assessment.
Choosing a test
A comprehensive panel measures several related markers, while a single-marker test addresses a more focused question. A larger panel is not automatically the right choice. Discuss your symptoms, previous results and referral with a qualified clinician before selecting tests. Results should not be interpreted in isolation.
Before sample collection
Confirm the required tube, sample volume, any fasting instructions and the collection deadline for your chosen test. Tell the collection team about medication and recent treatment. Do not stop prescribed medication unless your clinician advises it. Home collection depends on the sample’s handling and transport requirements.
Common questions
Questions before booking
Should I choose a panel or a single-marker test for Viral Load & Quantitative Infection Monitoring?
A comprehensive panel measures several related markers, while a single-marker test addresses a more focused question. A larger panel is not automatically the right choice. Discuss your symptoms, previous results and referral with a qualified clinician before selecting tests. Results should not be interpreted in isolation. Free pre-test counselor guidance is available to help you understand the booking options.
Can I use SHIF/SHA or private insurance for these tests?
Coverage depends on your scheme, the specific test, referral and authorization requirements, and the provider arrangement. Before booking, ask the laboratory and your insurer to verify eligibility, any co-payment, and whether direct billing or reimbursement applies. Listing a test here does not guarantee insurance coverage.
When should I arrange sample collection?
Check the sample and preparation notes for the specific test, then confirm the collection time and reporting deadline with the laboratory. Same-day reporting, where listed, may depend on a collection cutoff and working days. Nationwide and home sample collection are available subject to location, sample suitability and transport arrangements.