Chlamydia Antigen Test
Quick Summary
Chlamydia Antigen Test Price AED 110, Sample 15 mL (10 mL min.) urine in a sterile screw capped container. Ship refrigerated. DO NOT FREEZE., Results in 1 Day. Fasting. Home collection available.
Test Overview
Result Time
1 Day
Sample Type
15 mL (10 mL min.) urine in a sterile screw capped container. Ship refrigerated. DO NOT FREEZE.
Category
STD Tests
How to Prepare
Why You Need This Test
Clinical Significance
At a Glance
Quick Facts
- • Price AED 110
- • Sample 15 mL (10 mL min.) urine in a sterile screw capped container. Ship refrigerated. DO NOT FREEZE.
- • Results in 1 Day
- • Fasting Required
What It Measures
The Chlamydia Antigen Test detects the presence of chlamydia infection by measuring various health markers in urine. Thi...
Frequently Asked Questions
What does this test measure?
This test measures the presence of chlamydia antigens in the urine, indicating an active infection. It helps in diagnosing chlamydia, which is a common sexually transmitted infection.
Who should take this test?
Individuals who are sexually active, especially those with multiple partners or experiencing symptoms such as unusual discharge, should consider this test. Routine screening is also recommended for sexually active women under 25.
How do I prepare for this test?
To prepare for this test, collect a urine sample of 15 mL (minimum 10 mL) in a sterile screw-capped container. Ensure that the sample is kept refrigerated and do not freeze it.
What do the results mean?
Positive results indicate the presence of chlamydia infection, which may require treatment. Negative results suggest that no infection is present, but further testing may be needed if symptoms persist.
How long until I get my results?
Results for this test are typically available within 1 day. They will be communicated through your preferred method of contact.
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