Widal Test (Slide Method) in Nashik - Price & Details
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Typhoid test, Widal agglutination test
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Overview
In Nashik, the Widal test, which can diagnose Typhoid fever, is readily available at diagnostic labs or hospitals and can be done via tube or slide method. With PharmEasy Labs, you can even have the sample collected from your home for added convenience. PharmEasy Labs is a leading laboratory service provider that offers a variety of diagnostic tests to achieve optimal health results for its clients.
PharmEasy Labs is a top-notch diagnostic testing service provider that offers a wide range of tests to optimise customers' health outcomes. Utilising fully automated and barcoded labs, results are precise and dependable. Additionally, the company offers competitive pricing, making its services accessible to all. Customers can track the testing process through the PharmEasy app, which sends updates at each stage and receives reports promptly, enabling fast decision-making regarding their health.
PharmEasy Labs operates in all major cities, and its team of professionals boast over 25 years of industry experience. They also provide a convenient option for customers to have samples collected at their homes in Nashik and other cities. All test results are reviewed by certified medical practitioners to ensure their accuracy and reliability.
Price / Cost
Several factors contribute to the cost fluctuations of a Widal test. Nevertheless, the typical price for a Widal test at PharmEasy in Nashik ranges from INR 129 to INR 269. For additional insights, consider comparing Widal test prices in different major Indian cities.
City | Min Price | Average Price | Max Price |
129 | 199 | 269 | |
129 | 199 | 269 | |
129 | 199 | 269 | |
129 | 199 | 269 | |
129 | 199 | 269 | |
129 | 199 | 269 | |
129 | 199 | 269 | |
129 | 199 | 269 | |
129 | 199 | 269 | |
129 | 199 | 269 |
Test Necessity
If you have any symptoms of enteric fever, you will have to do the widal test. The symptoms include:
- Fatigue
- Chills
- Abdominal pain
- Unexplained weight loss
- Constipation
- Rashes
- Fever
Typhoid is a serious infection that affects the organs adversely if it is left untreated. The test detects typhoid in a timely manner so that the doctor can start a treatment plan immediately, improving the scope of a quick recovery.
Test Preparation
There is no preparation that has to be made before the widal test in Nashik. There is no need to fast before this test.
During the Widal Test
Once the widal test has been booked with PharmEasy Labs, a phlebotomist will be assigned who will collect the blood from your home, at a time and date of your choosing. The blood sample collection is done in a hygienic manner, adhering to all safety protocols. The blood is drawn using sterilised needles and gloves, and the vein finder device locates the best vein in the forearm that will cause the least discomfort. The process does not take a lot of time, and you can carry on with your usual activities after the test.
Reasons to Book a Widal Test in Nashik through PharmEasy
- Book the test from home, eliminating the need to travel to a lab or hospital in Nashik.
- The flexibility to schedule an appointment at a time that works best for you.
- Speedy turnaround for test results, enabling you to make prompt treatment decisions.
- Cost-effective pricing makes the test more attainable to many.
- A trustworthy platform that ensures superior care and service.
Test Result Interpretation
If the antibody against the bacteria is present within the patient’s serum, it'll react with the respective antigen within the reagent and provide visible agglutination (clumping) on the test slide. The highest dilution of the patient’s blood sample that provides a clear agglutination with the Widal test antigen suspensions is that of the antibody titre.
Risks and Limitations
Risks / Possible Complications
A Widal test is a frequently administered blood test with an exceedingly low incidence of complications. Kindly consult a doctor in case of the following:
- Prolonged bleeding at the location of blood extraction.
- Pain/swelling at the site.
Limitations
- The accuracy of the test results could be compromised by equipment issues or human errors.
- Misinterpretation of the markers may cause inaccuracies in test outcomes.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long does it take to get the results of the widal test in Nashik?
After the phlebotomist collects the blood sample, it takes about 36 hours to analyse and prepare the test results for the widal test in Nashik. The test results will be sent via email to your address.
Is an appointment needed for the Widal test in Nashik, or can I walk in?
There is no need to walk into a diagnostic centre for the widal test in Nashik if the booking has been made with PharmEasy Labs. A phlebotomist will arrive and collect the blood sample from your home itself.
Does the widal test require fasting?
There is no need to fast before the widal test.
How much does the widal test in Nashik cost?
The availability of discounts and offers impacts the price of the widal test in Nashik. The price usually falls somewhere between Rs. 129 to Rs. 269.
How can I interpret the results of the widal test?
The widal test checks for enteric fevers, and a positive result indicates a bacterial infection of the salmonella enterica serovar typhi. Both O and H antigens are present. If S typhi O is positive, you have an active typhoid infection. If S typhi H is positive, you have had a typhoid infection in the past.
How frequently do I have to do the widal test?
The widal test is not a usual blood test that has to be done frequently. Only if the doctor suspects an enteric fever infection will you have to do the widal test.
Why should I do the widal test?
The widal test will be prescribed if there are any symptoms of an enteric fever like fatigue, fever, constipation, abdominal pain, and headaches.
