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Dengue EIA, Dengue Virus Test, Dengue Screening Test, NS1 Antigen Test, Dengue NS1 Testtest Instructions
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Dengue Ns1 Antigen Test, EIA
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Detects the NS1 antigen of the dengue virus, which appears early during infection, useful for diagnosing dengue in its acute phase.
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Who all are eligible for this test?
- It is a sophisticated and extremely useful diagnostic tool for patients with a history of travel and compatible clinical signs of dengue fever.
- Dengue fever mostly doesn't show any symptoms, except mild fever with or without rashes.
- Individuals with flue-like symptoms and high fever, symptoms which was appeared at the start of the infection, followed by severe headaches, pain behind the eyes, skin rashes, muscle and joint pain, nausea, vomiting, and swollen glands.
Why take this test?
- Dengue virus non-structural protein 1 (NS1) has been identified as an early marker for acute dengue, and is typically present between days 1 and 9 post-onset of illness.
- It is an early marker for acute dengue infection and a highly sensitive quantitative test to detect dengue virus in the blood, plasma, or serum.
- It is performed within the first week of the onset of symptoms or fever to detect acute dengue infection. Dengue virus NS1 exists in the early stages of dengue fever (1st to 9th days after the onset of symptoms).
What are the benefits of this test?
- The test diagnoses dengue in the early stages before progressing to the lethal stage.
- Due to this test, it became easier for the doctors to manage and treat the dengue fever before the symptoms worsened.
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Q&A
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Q. What Is Dengue NS1 Antigen Test?
A. Also known as NS1 Test, the Dengue NS1 Antigen Test is a simple blood test that diagnoses non-structural protein NS1 of the dengue virus. It is a marker test that detects dengue in the blood.
Q. What Do Results Mean?
A. If the results are positive, it confirms dengue virus infection. On the contrary, negative results do not rule out infection. Your doctor may ask for further testing to detect recent exposure to this mosquito-borne viral infection.
Q. How To Recover From Dengue Fever?
A. Moderation in diet and regular habits is the key that enables one to keep symptoms under control and help be more accessible to the treatment
Q. Can Dengue Transmit From Person To Person?
A. No, the virus doesn’t spread human to human. It can only be transmitted after being bitten by an infected mosquito.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Dengue NS1 antigen test?
The Dengue NS1 antigen test is a blood test that helps detect the presence of the NS1 antigen in the blood, a viral protein produced by the dengue virus. The presence of NS1 antigen indicates dengue virus and helps with early diagnosis.
How is the Dengue NS1 antigen test performed?
The procedure is simple and quick. It involves the collection of blood from the vein in your arm. The collected sample is then sent to a lab for analyzing & detecting NS1 antigen in the blood.
What is Dengue Test Cost?
Dengue NS1 Antigen Test Cost with Redcliffe Labs is Rs 588 only. You can book a test and get a free doorstep sample collection convenience with us.
When is the Dengue Fever NS1 Antigen test recommended?
The Dengue Fever NS1 Antigen Test is suggested when: An individual exhibits symptoms of dengue fever. Recently traveled to dengue-epidemic regions. Have been exposed to the infection. Doctors often recommend getting tested within the first few days of symptoms.
What does it measure?
Dengue Fever NS1 Antigen Blood Test looks for the NS1 protein produced by the dengue virus in the early stage of the infection. The presence of the protein help doctors confirms dengue fever & suggest preventive measures accordingly.
How often should one get tested for the Dengue Fever NS1 Antigen test?
The frequency largely depends on one’s symptoms, the prevalence of dengue fever in the area, and other factors. It is best to follow the instruction of your healthcare provider and get tested in time.
What are the normal values of the Dengue test?
The normal range of dengue NS1 Antigen Test is 0.5-5 ng/mL. The results are either positive or negative. The positive results indicate the virus is present. However, additional tests may require to confirm the diagnosis (depending on your condition). The negative results imply no virus is detected. However, if you still have symptoms, your doctor may suggest other tests to find the cause of your symptoms.
What time should one get the Dengue Fever NS1 Antigen Test done?
It requires no dietary recommendations and can be done at any time of the day. There is no specific timing for this test.
Is fasting required for a Dengue Fever test?
No, fasting is not required for Dengue Fever Test. It means you can get tested without any dietary recommendations. However, if your doctor has provided any special instructions, it is always advisable to follow them to avoid discrepancies in the test results.
Can the Dengue NS1 antigen test be used as the only diagnostic test for dengue?
No, the Dengue NS1 Antigen Test is often used in conjunction with other tests to confirm or rule out the presence of the dengue virus and check the severity or stage of the infection.
When to do a dengue test?
One should get tested for dengue within the first week of experiencing symptoms. It is the stage where the virus is more likely to be detected and can lead to early treatment and prevent complications.
How to test dengue?
Different tests, like Dengue NS1 Antigen Test, Dengue RNA PCR Test, Dengue IGG & IGM Antibody Test, and more, are available that your doctor may recommend, depending on your symptoms & other factors.
When will I receive my reports?
At Redcliffe Labs, we prioritize timely delivery of your health reports. Typically, you can expect to receive your reports within 15 hours after sample collection. We strive to provide your results as promptly as possible, ensuring you stay informed about your health status.
Can I book a Dengue NS1 Antigen Test by ELISA near me in Chennai?
Absolutely! Booking a Dengue NS1 Antigen Test by ELISA in Chennai with Redcliffe Labs is very easy. We offer home sample collection by trained phlebotomists, allowing you to get tested from the comfort of your home. Our services are designed to be convenient and reliable, ensuring quality healthcare is always accessible to you.
Can I book a home collection for a Dengue NS1 Antigen Test by ELISA in Chennai?
Yes, Redcliffe Labs provides free home sample collection for Dengue NS1 Antigen Test by ELISA in Chennai. A certified and trained phlebotomist will visit your home as per the suitable time that, ensuring a safe, hygienic, and comfortable experience. Your sample is transferred from home to lab in the temperature controlled bag to ensure the integrity. Your report is delivered within the promised timeframe, letting you monitor your health from the comfort of home.