Venereal Disease Research Laboratory (VDRL) Test In Jodhpur - Price & Details
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Overview
Use PharmEasy Labs to do the VDRL test, along with over 500 other diagnostic tests. To increase accessibility of diagnostic tests, services and facilities are offered in all major towns and cities, covering a distance of 2500 pincodes. The test results are reliable and accurate as they are analysed in fully automated laboratories with modern machines. Once these results are generated, a pathologist checks the same, then sends the results on the registered email address.
You do not have to spend a lot of money to get diagnostic tests as they are economically priced. There is no need to waste time in visiting a diagnostic centre and waiting in long queues, the phlebotomist will collect the blood sample from your house. For transparency, regular updates are sent on the mobile app, so you have complete knowledge about the progress made in the sample testing.
Doctors advise the VDRL test to be done in the middle stage of the syphilis infection. Once the body is exposed to the infection, it takes 21 days to 6 weeks to prepare antibodies. If the VDRL test is done before this time period, the test result could be incorrect.
Test Necessity
The VDRL test is prescribed to detect syphilis, neurosyphilis, and gonorrhoea. The symptoms of these diseases are:
- Formation of chancre, while are red round sores on the genitals
- Lesions on the vagina/penis, or anus, that look like warts
- Red rashes on the body
- Red and sore lesions anywhere on the body
- Swollen lymph nodes
- Fever
- Sore throat
- Muscle ache
- Patchy hair fall
- Unexplained weight loss
- Swelling in the soft tissues
In addition to symptoms, the VDRL test is prescribed under these conditions:
- Homosexual men and women
- Routine check in pregnant women
- People with multiple sexual partners
- People who engage in unprotected sex
- People who have previously undergone treatment for gonorrhoea
Test Preparation
No special preparations have to be made before the VDRL test. You do not have to fast before this test.
During the VDRL Test
Once the VDRL test has been booked with PharmEasy Labs, you do not have to do anything else. A phlebotomist will be assigned to you who will collect the blood sample from your specified location. To maintain hygiene, they use disposable needles and gloves. The phlebotomists also have a unique tool called a vein finder that enables them to discover the best vein in the forearm to draw blood from. The samples are stored in barcoded vials, kept in a cooling container, and then safely transported to the lab for testing.
Reasons to Book a VDRL Test in Jodhpur through PharmEasy
- Save time and energy as you do not have to visit a diagnostic centre. You can get the test done from the comfort of your own home
- Save money as the tests are affordable. There are discounts and offers available around the year
- You have the assurance of accurate test results as the samples are analysed by fully automated machines with the latest technology
- You can easily book and manage appointments using either the website or the mobile app, even if you are not very good with technology
- Frequent updates will be given to you about the various stages in the testing process
Frequently Asked Questions
When will the results of the VDRL test in Jodhpur be ready?
It usually takes approximately 60 hours to prepare the test results of the VDRL test in Jodhpur. The time taken to generate the reports also depends on the pincode.
Can I walk in for the VDRL test in Jodhpur or do I need an appointment?
Book the VDRL test in Jodhpur with PharmEasy Labs, and use the advantage of home sample collection. You do not have to visit any diagnostic centre as the phlebotomist will collect the sample from home.
Do I have to fast before the VDRL test?
There is no need to fast before the VDRL test. The test can be done anytime during the day.
What is the price of the VDRL test in Jodhpur?
The availability of discounts and the location of sample collection affects the test price. The VDRL test in Jodhpur is affordable, with prices ranging from Rs. 129 to Rs. 439.
How often does it take to do the VDRL test?
The frequency of the VDRL test depends on the symptoms and the doctor’s advice. People who have a recent history of gonorrhoea or syphilis, have symptoms of an STD, or are undergoing treatment to cure an STD.
When will the VDRL test result become negative?
The VDRL test result will be reactive unless the treatment for syphilis is complete. The test result will remain positive throughout the life if syphilis is left untreated. If there is primary or secondary syphilis infection, the test result becomes negative after 6 months of completion of treatment. If the syphilis infection is tertiary, the reports will be negative after 24 months of completion of treatment.
Why has the doctor prescribed the VDRL test?
The VDRL test will be prescribed if there are symptoms of a syphilis infection or any other STD. These symptoms are genital warts, unexplained weight loss, fever, swollen lymph nodes, hair loss, and muscle aches.