CMV Viral Load Test | DNA in Pune
Price, Symptoms, Normal Range
The CMV Viral Load Test measures the amount of a specific virus (CMV) in your blood using DNA technology. It costs Rs.8000 .
Updated At : 2023-11-11T19:24:56.165+05:30
Table of Contents
What is this test
Do i need this test
List of symptoms
Who should do this test
What to do if the test is abnormal
Abnormal conditions
CMV Viral Load Test | DNA Normal ranges | CMV Viral Load Test | DNA normal level
CMV Viral Load Test | DNA Normal Ranges in Men
CMV Viral Load Test | DNA Normal Ranges in Women
Interpretation
Treatment options
Technical information
Cost
How to book CMV Viral Load Test | DNA in Pune
Locations in pune
What is CMV Viral Load Test | DNA
The CMV (cytomegalovirus) viral load test measures the amount of CMV DNA in a patients blood. This test is performed using a technique called polymerase chain reaction (PCR), which amplifies the viral DNA to detectable levels. The test is typically ordered for patients who have weakened immune systems and are at risk for severe CMV infection. The results of the test can help guide treatment decisions and monitor the effectiveness of antiviral therapy.
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Do I need this test?
Let's find out whether you need the CMV Viral Load Test | DNA test. Answer the following 5 questions and get a free instant result!
Have you recently been sick with a cold or the flu
Do you have any history of a compromised immune system
Have you been experiencing any unusual fatigue or tiredness
Have you been experiencing any unusual symptoms such as fever, chills, night sweats, or swollen lymph nodes
Have you had any unprotected sexual contact in the last 6 months
Result :
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Which symptoms are related to CMV Viral Load Test | DNA?
If you have Fever,Fatigue,Muscle Aches,Swollen Lymph Nodes,Night Sweats, you may need to get tested.
Here is the complete list of symptoms
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Who should do this test?
Individuals with a weakened immune system,Pregnant women,Newborns should do this test
- Individuals with a weakened immune system: CMV viral load testing is recommended for people with HIVAIDS, those undergoing chemotherapy or organ transplant, and those with autoimmune diseases, as they are at a higher risk of developing CMV-related complications.
- Pregnant women: CMV can be transmitted from a pregnant woman to her fetus, causing congenital CMV infection, which can lead to developmental disabilities and hearing loss. Therefore, pregnant women with suspected or confirmed CMV infection should undergo viral load testing.
- Newborns: Infants born to mothers with primary CMV infection during pregnancy or with a history of recurrent CMV infection are at risk of developing symptomatic CMV infection. CMV viral load testing can help diagnose and monitor CMV infection in newborns.
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What to do if the test is abnormal?
- Consult with your healthcare provider: If you have received abnormal results for a CMV viral load test, the first thing you should do is consult with your healthcare provider. They will be able to explain the results to you and determine what, if any, further testing or treatment may be necessary.
- Follow recommended treatment plan: If your healthcare provider determines that treatment is necessary, it is important to follow their recommended treatment plan. This may include antiviral medications, rest, and other supportive care.
- Take steps to prevent transmission: If you have been diagnosed with CMV, it is important to take steps to prevent transmission of the virus to others. This may include practicing good hygiene, such as washing your hands frequently, avoiding close contact with others who are sick, and avoiding sharing utensils or personal items. If you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant, it is especially important to take steps to prevent transmission, as CMV can cause serious complications in infants.
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In which diseases is CMV Viral Load Test | DNA abnormal?
Mononucleosis
Encephalitis
Gastrointestinal diseases
Meningitis
Hepatitis
Pneumonia
Tuberculosis
Kidney disease
Urinary tract infections
Mononucleosis
Encephalitis
Gastrointestinal diseases
Meningitis
Hepatitis
Pneumonia
Tuberculosis
Kidney disease
Urinary tract infections
CMV Viral Load Test | DNA Normal Range - Age Wise
CMV Viral Load Test | DNA Normal Ranges in Males | CMV Viral Load Test | DNA Normal Ranges in Men
Age
Range
>= 0 years
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CMV Viral Load Test | DNA Normal Ranges in Females | CMV Viral Load Test | DNA Normal Ranges in Women
Age
Range
>= 0 years
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Age | Range |
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>= 0 years | * |
Age | Range |
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>= 0 years | * |
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Interpretation
Currently no interpretation details are avaialble for this report.
Treatment options
Currently no treatment options details are avaialble for this report,check back later or consult your doctor
Technical information
Parameter | Details |
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LOINC Codes | 11011-4 |
Sample Type Required | plasma |
Principle of Measurement | PCR |
Units of Measurement | - |
What is the Cost of CMV Viral Load Test | DNA?
The test costs Rs.8000
Details about cost price of CMV Viral Load Test | DNA
- Free home visit for sample collection for CMV Viral Load Test | DNA in all parts of Pune City is included in the cost price.
- Kindly note that we do not charge any visit charges as most other labs. This is because the cost of CMV Viral Load Test | DNA in Pune is already high and we do not wish to levy additional charges on patients.
- The cost price of CMV Viral Load Test | DNA is updated only in case of sudden changes in government rules. You are requested to check the latest cost price of CMV Viral Load Test | DNA as charged by Pathofast on this page.
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