Tuberculosis DNA PCR - Qualitative, Blood near me in Gandhinagar

Also known as Mycobacterium Tuberculosis DNA PCR - Qual. Blood

You need to provide

Blood

This test is for

Male, Female

Test Preparation

No special preparation is required.

Understanding Tuberculosis DNA PCR - Qualitative, Blood in Gandhinagar

What is Tuberculosis DNA PCR - Qualitative, Blood in Gandhinagar?

The Tuberculosis DNA PCR - Qualitative, Blood test is a blood test used to detect the presence of genetic material of Mycobacterium tuberculosis, the bacteria causing tuberculosis (TB). This test aids in the early diagnosis of TB, helping doctors to formulate treatment plans and track the progression of the disease. It is available at an affordable price in Gandhinagar.

This test is suggested by your doctor if you have symptoms of TB, such as persistent cough, fever, and sudden weight loss. It may also be helpful for individuals who have been in close contact with someone with active TB, those with a history of travel to or residence in TB-endemic regions, and individuals with a weakened immune system.

What does Tuberculosis DNA PCR - Qualitative, Blood measure?

The Tuberculosis DNA PCR - Qualitative, Blood test measures the presence of genetic material (DNA) from Mycobacterium tuberculosis, the bacterium that causes tuberculosis (TB). This test detects specific DNA sequences of the TB bacteria in the blood sample. By identifying the genetic material of M. tuberculosis , the test can determine whether an individual has been infected with TB.

Answers to Patient Concerns & Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) about Tuberculosis DNA PCR - Qualitative, Blood in Gandhinagar

Frequently Asked Questions about Tuberculosis DNA PCR - Qualitative, Blood in Gandhinagar

Q. Why is the Tuberculosis DNA PCR - Qualitative, Blood test important?

The Tuberculosis DNA PCR - Qualitative, Blood test is important as it helps in the early diagnosis and treatment of tuberculosis (TB) , a highly contagious disease.

Q. When should I get the Tuberculosis DNA PCR - Qualitative, Blood test done?

You may get this test done if you have symptoms suggestive of TB, such as a persistent cough, weight loss, night sweats, fever etc. Also, if you have risk factors for TB such as a weak immune system as seen in HIV/AIDS, recent travel to an area where TB is prevalent etc.

Q. Is there any risk associated with the Tuberculosis DNA PCR - Qualitative, Blood test?

There is usually no risk associated with the Tuberculosis DNA PCR - Qualitative, Blood test. However, some individuals may feel a slight sting when a needle is pricked to collect a blood sample and may also experience some bleeding that is normal and usually not bothersome. Rarely, some individuals may also experience slight swelling or bruising at the site of the needle prick.

Q. Is the Tuberculosis DNA PCR - Qualitative, Blood test suitable for pregnant women?

Yes, the Tuberculosis DNA PCR - Qualitative, Blood test is safe and can be performed on pregnant women if TB is suspected.

Q. Can I schedule the Tuberculosis DNA PCR - Qualitative, Blood test online in Gandhinagar near me?

Yes. In Gandhinagar, you can schedule the Tuberculosis DNA PCR - Qualitative, Blood test near you with Tata 1mg Labs. The test is easy to book, cost-effective, and available with a comprehensive report.

Q. Is home sample collection facility available for the Tuberculosis DNA PCR - Qualitative, Blood test in Gandhinagar with Tata 1mg Labs?

Yes, home sample collection for the Tuberculosis DNA PCR - Qualitative, Blood test is readily available in Gandhinagar. Tata 1mg Labs allows you to choose a date and time that suits your schedule for sample collection.

Q. How can I schedule the Tuberculosis DNA PCR - Qualitative, Blood test with Tata 1mg Labs in Gandhinagar?

If you want to schedule the Tuberculosis DNA PCR - Qualitative, Blood test with Tata 1mg Labs in Gandhinagar, the procedure is fairly easy and hassle-free. Follow these steps to book a test: 1). Visit the Lab Tests section on the Tata 1mg website. 2). Add the test you want in the cart. 3). Pick a time and date slot according to your convenience; however, do consider the necessary prerequisites while scheduling a test. 4). You will receive a notification with all the details once the test is scheduled.

Q. What is the price of the Tuberculosis DNA PCR - Qualitative, Blood test at Tata 1mg Labs in Gandhinagar?

Tata 1mg Labs allows you to book tests at an affordable price in Gandhinagar. The Tuberculosis DNA PCR - Qualitative, Blood test can be booked at a pocket-friendly budget of Rs. 2570.

Q. How long does Tata 1mg Labs take to give the reports of the Tuberculosis DNA PCR - Qualitative, Blood test in Gandhinagar?

We at Tata 1mg Labs recognize the value of prompt results. We strive to deliver test results with quick turnaround times so you can receive the information promptly. The reports of the Tuberculosis DNA PCR - Qualitative, Blood test in Gandhinagar are often provided in 156 hours.

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