Price:
Rs. 1,195.00
Sample Type: SERUM
Fasting Not Required
Booking Procedure:
- Technician from Metropolis will be assigned for a home sample collection after booking confirmation.
- Sample will be collected by our technician at your address at given slot.
- You can make the payment to the technician at the time of collection
- Your sample will then be transported to the nearest collection center and will be centrifuged before sending to the lab for processing.
- Soft copy reports will be sent to your email address within 24 to 48 hours or as per defined TAT for Tests.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's):
What does the Filaria Antibody test detect?
It detects antibodies against filarial parasites, indicating exposure or infection.
Who should take this test?
Individuals with unexplained fever, lymphatic symptoms, or those living in or returning from endemic regions.
How does Metropolis Healthcare perform this test?
Metropolis uses advanced immunoassay technology to identify filarial antibodies with high sensitivity.
Is fasting required for this test?
No fasting or special preparation is needed.
What sample is required?
A serum sample collected from a routine blood draw.
Can this test detect early infection?
Yes, antibody formation may occur early and assist in identifying exposure even before symptoms develop.
Is this test useful for long-term monitoring?
It helps assess exposure history but is usually paired with antigen testing for active infection monitoring.
How quickly are results available at Metropolis Healthcare?
Results are typically available within a short turnaround time for prompt evaluation.