Widal Test (Slide Method) In Thane - Price & Details
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Overview
The widal test in Thane is done by PharmEasy Labs and all other cities of India. With competitive rates and year-round discounts, the Widal slide test by PharmEasy Labs is very affordable. Moreover, thanks to the home sample collection provision, you can save the time and discomfort of having to wait for hours to get a test done. This option is especially handy when you are suffering from enteric fever.
PharmEasy Labs use state-of-the-art modern machines to analyze test samples and produce completely accurate results, which are then emailed to you in a very short time. The reports can be trusted because the Labs are run by highly experienced staff and verified by reputed pathologists.
The widal test is an advanced method. This is how it works-
- If you are infected with typhoid bacteria, it detects the antibodies against flagellar (H) and somatic (O) antigens, which cause infection. Upon infection, these antigens stimulate the immune system to produce more antibodies.
- The widal test analyses the interaction between these antigens and antibodies found in the blood sample of the patient.
- If a particular antibody is present in the blood sample, it will react to a specific antigen, and this will result in visible clumping on the test card.
Test Necessity
If your doctor suspects you have developed typhoid, she/he will recommend a widal test to be done. This serology blood test for detecting typhoid is modern and infallible. The disease typhoid can spread throughout the body, affecting many organs. Without prompt treatment, it can cause severe illness serious complications and can be fatal. So a widal test is necessary for the enteric fever.
Test Preparation
There is nothing special preparation required for the widal test. You don't have to fast. However, based on an individual's current health condition, the doctor may suggest taking some precautions.
During the Widal Test
Once the phlebotomist arrives, a small quantity of your blood will be drawn using a sterilized and new needle and syringe. A vein finder will help the phlebotomist locate the right vein to minimize your discomfort. The sample will then be safely transported to the lab.
Reasons to Book a Widal Test in Thane through PharmEasy
- PharmEasy Labs are reputed for the speed and accuracy of their test results. The latest high-end technology is utilised as automated barcoded machines to generate 100% accurate results.
- The results are delivered via email. Notifications regarding the different stages of the test are sent through the app.
- The PharmEasy app and website have a user-friendly interface that facilitates usage.
- PharmEasy Labs offer the best discounts to ensure affordability.
- You also get the option of home sample collection. So, no more queuing up for getting tested in hospitals.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long does it take to get the widal test slide method result in Thane?
You will get the results of the widal test in Thane in 12 hours. The exact time depends on your pin code.
Can I walk in for a widal test in Thane, or do I need an appointment?
No, you don't have to worry about travelling and queuing outside the labs or hospitals. Just book a home collection at home through the PharmEasy app or website.
Does a widal test slide method require fasting?
No, fasting is not necessary for your Widal test. Simply follow the special diet suggested by your doctor.
What is the widal test price in Thane?
The widal test price in Thane ranges from Rs. 129 to Rs. 275.
What do you check on a Widal test?
A widal test looks for antibodies that your immune system produces against the salmonella typhi bacteria that causes typhoid fever.
Is there any other name for the widal test?
Yes. It is Typhidot (Widal test). It is a rapid serological test for the diagnosis of typhoid fever. This test is a dot Eliza kit that detects IgM and IgG antibodies against the outer membrane protein (OMP) of the salmonella typhi.
What is the level of typhoid fever?
Rose spots on the chest of a patient due to the bacterium Salmonella typhi. Symptoms of typhoid fever may include a sustained fever as high as 103- 104 F (39- 40C), weakness, stomach pain, headache, and loss of appetite.