Price:
Rs. 630.00
Sample Type: SERUM
Fasting Not Required
Notes: L0035
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's):
What is the purpose of this test?
This test helps in the early detection of Leptospira bacteria directly from blood to confirm suspected leptospirosis infection.
When is this test recommended?
It is recommended during the first week of illness when symptoms such as fever, chills, muscle pain, jaundice, or red eyes appear.
Is fasting required for this test?
No, fasting is not required.
How is the sample collected?
A blood sample is collected in an EDTA tube for smear preparation and microscopic examination.
What does a positive result mean?
A positive result indicates the presence of Leptospira bacteria and suggests active infection requiring medical treatment