Candida glabrata PCR Test
Quick Summary
Candida glabrata PCR Test Price AED 500, Sample 10 mL (5 mL min.) Urine in a sterile screw capped container (preferred) OR swab. Ship refrigerated. Duly filled TRF and ID as mandatory., Results in 1 - 2 Days. Home collection available.
Test Overview
Result Time
1 - 2 Days
Sample Type
10 mL (5 mL min.) Urine in a sterile screw capped container (preferred) OR swab. Ship refrigerated. Duly filled TRF and ID as mandatory.
Category
Infectious
How to Prepare
Why You Need This Test
Clinical Significance
At a Glance
Quick Facts
- • Price AED 500
- • Sample 10 mL (5 mL min.) Urine in a sterile screw capped container (preferred) OR swab. Ship refrigerated. Duly filled TRF and ID as mandatory.
- • Results in 1 - 2 Days
- • Fasting Not required
What It Measures
The Candida glabrata PCR test is a molecular diagnostic tool used to detect the presence of Candida glabrata in urine or...
Frequently Asked Questions
What does this test measure?
This test measures the presence of Candida glabrata in urine or swab samples, helping to identify potential infections. It is particularly useful for monitoring patients at risk of fungal infections.
Who should take this test?
Individuals with symptoms of a urinary tract infection, especially those with compromised immune systems, should consider this test. It is also recommended for patients undergoing treatment that may increase the risk of fungal infections.
How do I prepare for this test?
Preparation involves collecting a minimum of 5 mL (10 mL preferred) of urine in a sterile screw-capped container or using a swab. Ensure the specimen is shipped refrigerated and include a duly filled test request form (TRF) and identification.
What do the results mean?
Results indicate the presence or absence of Candida glabrata. Positive results may suggest an active infection, while negative results typically indicate no infection.
How long until I get my results?
Results are typically available within 1 to 2 days. They will be delivered through the specified communication method outlined during the test booking.
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