What does the Endometritis Panel by RT-PCR include?
This panel at Metropolis Healthcare detects specific bacteria and pathogens known to cause endometritis.
How does Metropolis Healthcare perform this RT-PCR test?
Metropolis Healthcare uses real-time PCR technology to identify microbial DNA with high sensitivity and accuracy.
Who should take this test?
Women with symptoms such as pelvic pain, abnormal discharge, fever, or suspected uterine infection may benefit from this test at Metropolis Healthcare.
Why is RT-PCR useful for diagnosing endometritis?
Metropolis Healthcare uses RT-PCR because it provides rapid and precise identification of infection-causing organisms.
What sample is required for the test?
Metropolis Healthcare typically uses an endometrial or genital swab sample, as recommended by the treating doctor.
How long does it take to receive results?
Metropolis Healthcare usually provides results within a clinically relevant turnaround time due to the rapid nature of RT-PCR.
Can this test help guide treatment?
Yes, doctors often rely on Metropolis Healthcare’s RT-PCR findings to choose targeted antibiotics or appropriate therapies.
Is this test recommended for recurrent infections?
Yes, Metropolis Healthcare may suggest this panel for women with repeated pelvic or uterine infections to identify persistent pathogens.