FILARIA ANTIGEN DETECTION / EDTA BLOOD

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The Filaria Antigen Detection test at Metropolis Healthcare identifies circulating filarial antigens associated with infections such as Wuchereria bancrofti. It helps in early diagnosis of lymphatic filariasis, even before symptoms like swelling or lymphatic obstruction appear. This test is highly useful for monitoring endemic-area exposure and evaluating response to treatment. Metropolis Healthcare uses sensitive immunoassay techniques to ensure accurate and rapid detection

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Price: Rs. 1,070.00

Sample Type: EDTA BLOOD

Fasting Not Required


Booking Procedure:
  1. Technician from Metropolis will be assigned for a home sample collection after booking confirmation.
  2. Sample will be collected by our technician at your address at given slot.
  3. You can make the payment to the technician at the time of collection
  4. Your sample will then be transported to the nearest collection center and will be centrifuged before sending to the lab for processing.
  5. 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 Antigen Detection test identify?
It detects circulating filarial antigens indicating active filarial infection.

When is this test recommended?
It is advised for individuals with fever, swelling of limbs, lymphatic symptoms, or those living in endemic regions.

How does Metropolis Healthcare perform this test?
Metropolis uses advanced antigen-based immunoassays for reliable filarial detection.

Is fasting required for this test?
No, fasting or special preparation is not needed.

What sample is required?
An EDTA blood sample is collected for antigen analysis.

Can this test detect early infection?
Yes, it can identify infection even before clinical symptoms appear.

Is the test useful for monitoring treatment response?
Yes, falling antigen levels can help assess improvement after treatment.

How soon are results available at Metropolis Healthcare?
Results are typically provided within a short turnaround time

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