Price:
Rs. 4,260.00
Sample Type: EDTA PLASMA
Fasting Not Required
Notes: J0010
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's):
What does this test detect?
It identifies Japanese Encephalitis Virus RNA in plasma, indicating active infection.
Who should undergo this test?
Patients with fever, neurological symptoms, or suspected exposure in endemic regions.
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 techniques for accurate detection and quantification of viral RNA.
Can this test detect past infections?
No, it detects active infection only during the viremic phase.
Are additional tests recommended?
Metropolis Healthcare may suggest serological testing for JEV IgM antibodies to confirm the stage of infection.
How long does it take to get results?
Results are generally available within 2–4 days depending on sample processing and laboratory workflow