Dengue Antigen Rapid Test in Pune

What is Dengue Antigen Rapid Test

The Dengue Antigen Rapid Test is a diagnostic test used to detect the presence of dengue virus antigens in the blood of a person suspected of having dengue fever. It is performed by collecting a small amount of blood from a finger prick and adding it to the test kit. Results are typically available within 15-20 minutes, making it a quick and convenient tool for early diagnosis of dengue fever. It is important to note that this test is most effective within the first few days of symptom onset.

Who should do this test?

Individuals presenting with symptoms such as sudden high fever, severe headache, joint and muscle pain, and rash, especially in areas where dengue fever is endemic.

• Patients with a recent history of travel to regions with a high prevalence of dengue fever, particularly tropical and subtropical areas.
• Individuals who have been in close contact with confirmed dengue fever cases and are exhibiting symptoms suggestive of the disease.

What to do if the test is abnormal?

• Seek medical attention immediately: If the result of a Dengue Antigen Rapid Test is abnormal, it is important to consult a healthcare provider for further evaluation and management. Dengue fever can be a serious illness, and early detection and treatment are crucial for a better outcome.
• Follow the healthcare providers recommendations: Your healthcare provider may recommend additional tests, monitoring, or treatment based on the abnormal test result. It is important to follow their guidance and instructions closely to ensure proper management of the condition.
• Take measures to prevent the spread of dengue: If you have been diagnosed with dengue fever, it is important to take precautions to prevent the spread of the virus to others. This includes avoiding mosquito bites by using insect repellent, wearing long sleeves and pants, and eliminating standing water around your home where mosquitoes can breed.

In which diseases is Dengue Antigen Rapid Test abnormal?

Dengue fever

Zika virus infection

Chikungunya fever

Yellow fever

Japanese encephalitis

West Nile virus infection

Malaria

Leptospirosis

Typhoid fever

Viral hemorrhagic fevers

What is the normal range of - Dengue Antigen Rapid Test

How to book Dengue Antigen Rapid Test in Pune?

Book a free home visit in Pune online, call our lab at 020 49304930 or get in touch using Watsapp.

Pathofast offers Dengue Antigen Rapid Test at our center in Manisha Terrace, Moledina Road, Pune, Camp, India

Our diagnostic center in Pune and pathology lab in Pune, is known for its exceptional hygiene, polite staff and quick reports

Our Pune Center, is located close to the railway station and the Swargate Central Bus Depot, as well as the new Metro Lines

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Near which locations or areas of Pune is Dengue Antigen Rapid Test available?

Pathofast offers lab test service for Dengue Antigen Rapid Test near : Camp, Koregaon Park, Kalyani Nagar, Viman Nagar, Aundh, Baner, FC Road, Tilak Road, Ravet, Aundh, Pimpri Chinchwad, Nagar Road, Dhole Patil Road.

What are the Advantages of choosing a lab near you for blood test services?

• Choosing a nearby lab reduces the time it takes for the sample to be transported
• This leads to reduced sample deterioration.
• While most patients are unaware, blood samples must be transported under strictly controlled temperature, and choosing a lab near you makes this easier to achieve.
• Even if the lab does not adhere to temperature control, the time spent between sample collection and analysis reduces and this is more likely to produce more accurate results