Price:
Rs. 6,040.00
Sample Type: PLASMA
Fasting Not Required
Notes: J0006
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's):
What does this test detect?
It identifies and quantifies JC and BK virus DNA in plasma, indicating viral reactivation.
Who should undergo this test?
Immunocompromised patients, kidney or bone marrow transplant recipients, or those at risk of JC/BK virus complications.
Is fasting required?
No fasting is required.
What sample is needed?
An EDTA plasma sample for real-time PCR analysis.
How does Metropolis Healthcare perform this test?
Using sensitive RT PCR methods for precise detection and quantification of viral DNA.
Can this test monitor treatment response?
Yes, serial testing helps track viral load and assess therapy effectiveness.
Are additional tests recommended?
Metropolis Healthcare may suggest urine or CSF testing for comprehensive assessment.
How long does it take to get results?
Results are generally available within 2–5 days depending on sample processing