Overview
Plasmodium vivax and Plasmodium falciparum are the two most common parasites that cause malaria, and the Malaria Parasite by Rapid Card (pLDH-based Vivax & Falciparum) Test is a rapid and efficient diagnostic tool for identifying their presence. By detecting the lactate dehydrogenase (pLDH) antigen of the parasite, this test provides an accurate means to confirm malaria infection. It is especially helpful in locations with few laboratory resources because it can provide results in 15 to 20 minutes, allowing for timely treatment. The test helps distinguish between P. vivax and P. falciparum, ensuring prompt and appropriate medical intervention. It is simple to administer and only requires a small blood sample.
No special preparation like fasting is needed for this test. You have to give your blood sample for this test. The following details will help you understand about the best Malaria Parasite by Rapid Card (pLDH based Vivax & Falciparum) Test in Jaipur.
What is Malaria Parasite By Rapid Card(pldh Based Vivax & Falciparum) ?
Malaria Card Test is an immunochromatographic assay for differential detection between Plasmodium falciparum Histidine rich protein II and other Plasmodium species (P. Vivax, P.ovale, P.malariae) lactate dehydrogenase in whole blood. Malaria is a protozoa.
What is the Cost of Malaria Parasite By Rapid Card(pldh Based Vivax & Falciparum)
The Price of a Malaria Parasite by Rapid Card (pLDH based Vivax & Falciparum) Test is Rs. 300. However, cost of the test may fluctuate depending on following factors:
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Other tests advised along with Malaria Parasite by Rapid Card (pLDH based Vivax & Falciparum) Test
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Offers or discounts
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Empanelment of the patient
What is the Purpose of the Malaria Parasite By Rapid Card(pldh Based Vivax & Falciparum) ?
Malaria Tests are used to diagnose Malaria. Malaria is diagnosed via malaria testing. Humans can contract Malaria from various types of parasites. Your type can be determined by the tests. To select the best course of action for curing the illness, this information is crucial.
Testing for Malaria is another tool used to stop the disease's spread. This is due to the fact that Mosquitoes carry Malaria parasites when they bite a person who is infected. After that, those mosquitoes bite other people and spread the illness. Testing helps you get treated accurately and get rid of the parasites before more mosquitos get the parasite by biting you.
When is the Malaria Parasite By Rapid Card(pldh Based Vivax & Falciparum) Recommended ?
If you have Malaria symptoms and have recently been in a region where Malaria is prevalent you may need to go for this testing. The onset of symptoms for Malaria typically happens seven to thirty days following a mosquito bite, depending on the type of malaria parasite. However, it may take a year before symptoms manifest in some cases. Thus, if you are experiencing any symptoms, let your doctor know about any recent trips you have had. Similar to the flu, the initial
signs and symptoms of Malaria might include:
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Fever
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Chills
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Fatigue
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Muscle pain
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Headache
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Nausea
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Vomiting
Preparation for Malaria Parasite By Rapid Card(pldh Based Vivax & Falciparum)
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Unless otherwise directed by your doctor, there is no need for you to make any special preparations before the Malaria Parasite by Rapid Card (pLDH based Vivax & Falciparum) Test.
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Other blood tests can be carried out in addition to a Malaria Parasite by Rapid Card (pLDH based Vivax & Falciparum) Test. If your doctor advises you to have multiple tests at once, they may ask you to fast for a specific period of time prior to a blood test.
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Drink adequate water before sample collection.
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Follow the preparatory instructions as guided by your doctor.
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