- Urinary Tract Infections: Suitable for individuals with symptoms such as frequent urination, decreased urine output, hematuria, bladder inflammation, etc. to screen for potential urinary tract infections.
- Liver: Recommended if your liver enzymes are elevated to evaluate hepatic damage caused by parasitic infections.
- Kidney: Suitbale for individuals with symptoms of edema in the ankles, hands, face, or generalized swelling, aiding in assessment of renal impairment leading to edema.
- Vitamins, Minerals, Electrolytes: Recommended for children and individuals with malnutrition to assess nutritional status for guiding appropriate supplementation strategies.
- Wellness Checkup: Suitable for individuals seeking evaluation of hematological status, anemia, and overall health assessment related to parasitic infections.
- If DIAG’s lab receives the sample before 12:00 PM (Mon – Sun), test results will be available at 4:00 PM on the same day.
- If DIAG’s lab receives the sample before 3:00 PM (Mon – Sun), test results will be available at 8:00 PM on the same day.
- If DIAG’s lab receives the sample after 3:00 PM (Mon – Sun), test results will be available the next day.
No fasting or special preparation is required. However, it is important to consider clinical correlation and consult with a specialist doctor for accurate diagnosis.
Parasites can affect various organs and systems in the body, leading to a range of symptoms and complications:
- Digestive system: nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, diarrhea, jaundice.
- Nervous system: flu-like symptoms, headaches, stiff neck, fever, visual disturbances.
- Skin: rash, lesions.
- Lungs: cough, chest pain,
- Musculoskeletal system: joint pain, muscle pain.
You should:
- Note the symptoms the child is experiencing, such as abdominal pain, diarrhea, nausea, anal itching or weight loss.
- Provide information about the child’s medical history, lifestyle habits and any medications the child is taking.
- Ensure the child is relaxed to facilitate the sample collection.
Yes. You can customize, add, or remove tests from the parasite testing package according to their individual needs.