Viral Pneumonia Panel II
Overview of Viral Pneumonia Panel II in Idukki
What is the Viral Pneumonia Panel 2 test?
This test detects viral pathogens causing pneumonia, such as influenza, RSV, and coronaviruses.
Who should take this test?
Patients with pneumonia-like symptoms, especially those with respiratory distress or weakened immunity, should be tested.
How is the test performed?
A nasal or throat swab is analyzed using PCR to detect viral RNA.
What do positive results indicate?
A positive result identifies the viral cause of pneumonia, guiding appropriate treatment.
Can viral pneumonia be treated?
Yes, supportive care, antiviral medications, and vaccines help manage and prevent infections.
Test included
- Adenovirus Dna
- Herpes Simplex Virus - 1 Dna
- Herpes Simplex Virus - 2 Dna
- Cytomegalovirus Dna
Doctor information
Test code
9888
CPT and Loinc codes
Department
- Molecular Biology
Turn around time
Same Day
Test run frequency
Every Day TIME - 10:00
Performing locations
1 labs across India
Specimen vol. and vacutainer information
| Specimen | Vacutainer | Volume |
|---|---|---|
| Csf | Plain Sterile Vaccutainer | .5 ML |
| Edta Whole Blood | Lavender Vacutainer | 1 ML |
| Fluid | Plain Sterile Vaccutainer | .5 ML |
| Swab | Others | 1 ML |
Specimen stability information
Csf, Edta Whole Blood, Fluid, Swab
Collection instructions
Age,Gender,Clinical history required
Test price
₹5880
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