The Sputum GeneXpert test is a molecular diagnostic test that detects tuberculosis (TB) DNA and drug-resistant strains in sputum samples.

Unlike traditional TB tests, the GeneXpert test provides faster results and can detect drug-resistant strains of TB by analyzing genetic material.

No special preparation is required. Provide a sputum sample, ideally collected in the morning, and follow any specific instructions from your healthcare provider.

Results are usually available within 1 to 2 days after the sample is processed, providing a rapid diagnosis.

The test offers accurate and quick detection of TB and drug-resistant strains, which is crucial for effective treatment and control of TB infections.

The HIV Card test is highly accurate, with sensitivity and specificity comparable to laboratory-based tests.

Yes, patient confidentiality is strictly maintained during HIV testing, and results are handled discreetly by trained professionals.

Yes, the HIV Card test can detect antibodies specific to both HIV-1 and HIV-2 viruses.

The test can detect HIV antibodies within a few weeks to months after infection, depending on individual immune response.

A positive result requires confirmation with additional tests. Counseling and appropriate medical care will be provided to manage HIV infection effectively.

It measures the current blood glucose level at any time of the day.

No, fasting is not required for this test.

Results are usually available within a few hours, allowing for prompt medical assessment.

It helps diagnose diabetes, monitor glucose control, and assess emergency situations related to blood sugar levels.