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Shigella Dysenteriae (RNA Detection) Qualitative Test: Cost, Symptoms, and Diagnosis

Shigella Dysenteriae is a bacterial infection that causes severe diarrhea and dysentery. It is a highly contagious disease that spreads through contaminated food and water. The infection can also spread from person to person through direct contact with the infected individual or their bodily fluids.

Early diagnosis and treatment are crucial in managing the infection and preventing its spread. DNA Labs India offers a Shigella Dysenteriae (RNA Detection) Qualitative Test that helps in detecting the presence of the bacteria in the patient's sample. Here's everything you need to know about the test, its cost, symptoms, and diagnosis.

Shigella Dysenteriae (RNA Detection) Qualitative Test

The Shigella Dysenteriae (RNA Detection) Qualitative Test is a molecular biology-based test that helps in the detection of Shigella Dysenteriae RNA in the patient's stool sample. The test uses a highly sensitive and specific technique called reverse transcription-polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) to detect the RNA.

The test is performed using advanced equipment and technology in a state-of-the-art laboratory. The test results are accurate and reliable, with a high level of sensitivity and specificity.

Cost of the Shigella Dysenteriae (RNA Detection) Qualitative Test

The cost of the Shigella Dysenteriae (RNA Detection) Qualitative Test at DNA Labs India is INR 4760. The cost may vary depending on the location and other factors.

It is important to note that the cost of the test may be covered by health insurance, depending on the policy and coverage. Patients are advised to check with their insurance provider before undergoing the test.

Symptoms of Shigella Dysenteriae

The symptoms of Shigella Dysenteriae usually appear within 1-3 days after the infection. The symptoms may include:

• Severe diarrhea
• Bloody stools
• Abdominal cramps and pain
• Fever
• Nausea and vomiting
• Dehydration

The severity of the symptoms may vary depending on the age and health condition of the patient. In some cases, the infection may be asymptomatic, which means the patient may not experience any symptoms.

Diagnosis of Shigella Dysenteriae

The diagnosis of Shigella Dysenteriae is usually made based on the patient's symptoms and medical history. The doctor may also order laboratory tests to confirm the diagnosis.

The Shigella Dysenteriae (RNA Detection) Qualitative Test is one of the laboratory tests that can be used to confirm the diagnosis. The test is performed using a stool sample collected from the patient. The sample is then sent to the laboratory for analysis.

The test results are usually available within a few days. If the test is positive, it means that the patient is infected with Shigella Dysenteriae and requires immediate medical attention. The doctor may prescribe antibiotics and other medications to manage the infection and prevent its spread.

Conclusion

Shigella Dysenteriae is a serious bacterial infection that requires prompt diagnosis and treatment. The Shigella Dysenteriae (RNA Detection) Qualitative Test offered by DNA Labs India is a reliable and accurate test that helps in the early detection of the infection. Patients experiencing symptoms of the infection should consult a doctor and undergo the necessary tests for timely diagnosis and treatment.

For more information about the Shigella Dysenteriae (RNA Detection) Qualitative Test or to schedule an appointment, please visit our website or contact us.