Candidates include women diagnosed with cervical, endometrial, ovarian, or uterine cancers, or those with precancerous conditions.

Cystectomy surgery involves the removal of all or part of the bladder to treat conditions such as bladder cancer or severe bladder dysfunction.

The test involves collecting a small blood sample, usually through a finger prick or venous draw, and testing it for malaria antigens.

Rapid diagnostic tests (RDTs) can detect antigens specific to Plasmodium falciparum, Plasmodium vivax, or both, depending on the test used.

Yes, RDTs are generally reliable for detecting malaria antigens, with high specificity and sensitivity when performed correctly.

Some RDTs can differentiate between P. falciparum and other malaria species, aiding in targeted treatment strategies.

The test involves a simple blood draw with minimal risks, such as minor bruising at the puncture site.