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Parechovirus tests in Dubai & UAE

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650.00 AED

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Parechovirus diagnostic tests, details, and listed prices
Test and description Specimen Typical duration Price Options
TEST-1680
Human Parechovirus Qualitative PCR Test

This test detects the presence of Human Parechovirus RNA in blood or CSF.

Whole blood (EDTA) or cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) 2–3 days (samples accepted Mon/Thu by 11 am; results Wed/Sat) 650.00 AED
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What it measures
["Human Parechovirus RNA"]
Parameters
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Preparation
["No fasting or special preparation is required", "Inform clinician about recent transfusions or immunoglobulin therapy"]
Indications
["Suspected parechovirus infection", "Neonatal sepsis or meningitis", "Immunocompromised patients with viral symptoms"]
Measurement technique
Confirm with laboratory
Codes
LOINC: 44141-4 ICD-10: B34.8, B97.12
Clinical summary
This test detects the presence of Human Parechovirus RNA in blood or CSF.

Category overview

Parechovirus: overview

When an infant or young child presents with a sudden, severe fever, extreme irritability, or suspected viral meningitis/encephalitis, highly targeted molecular diagnostics are required to secure a rapid diagnosis. Integrated into our advanced Microbiology and Virology departments, Parechovirus testing utilizes highly sensitive molecular RT-PCR to specifically detect the genetic material of Human Parechovirus (HPeV) in cerebrospinal fluid (CSF), blood, or stool. By leveraging cutting-edge diagnostic technology, this vital screening definitively confirms the presence of this dangerous pediatric pathogen, offering the critical clarity needed to safely guide pediatricians in avoiding unnecessary antibiotics, initiating immediate supportive care, and managing potentially life-threatening neurological complications. Trusted for rapid, dependable pediatric diagnostics among the best diagnostic labs in the UAE, DNA Labs guarantees absolute patient confidentiality, exceptional analytical precision, and incredibly efficient turnaround times. Safeguard your child's foundational healthβ€”schedule your parechovirus testing in UAE, coordinate a highly secure clinical sample collection, or connect with our specialized medical professionals today.

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