Price:
Rs. 1,299.00
Rs. 1,404.00
Sample Type: Blood
Fasting Not Required
Booking Procedure:
- Technician from Thyrocare will be assigned for a free home sample collection after booking confirmation.
- Sample will be collected by our technician at your address at given slot.
- You will get a payment link in 2 hours. You can make the payment online or pay cash to the technician.
- Soft copy reports will be sent to your email address within 24 to 48 hours.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's):
What is included in the Thyrocare Filaria Antigen Rapid Test?
The Thyrocare Filaria Antigen Rapid Test detects circulating filarial antigen (CFA) in the blood, indicating an active infection by filarial worms (e.g., Wuchereria bancrofti). This qualitative rapid immunoassay is designed for quick identification of lymphatic filariasis and is performed in Thyrocare’s NABL- and ISO-certified laboratories.
Who should opt for the Thyrocare Filaria Antigen Rapid Test?
This test is recommended for individuals with symptoms such as recurrent fever, swollen limbs, scrotal swelling (in men), or unexplained lymphatic issues, especially in regions where filariasis is endemic. It is also useful for screening community health programs or monitoring response to anti-filarial therapy.
Is fasting required before taking the Thyrocare Filaria Antigen Rapid Test?
Fasting is not required. The test can be taken at any convenient time of the day.
How is the sample collected for the Thyrocare Filaria Antigen Rapid Test?
A certified technician collects a blood sample (venous or finger-prick) from your home. The sample is processed using a rapid immunoassay method in Thyrocare’s NABL- and ISO-accredited laboratories. We provide home sample collection and a digital report via SMS and email.
What is the cost of the Thyrocare Filaria Antigen Rapid Test?
The test is priced at RS 1299.
When will I receive my Thyrocare test reports?
Reports are delivered digitally via SMS and email within 24 to 48 hours after sample collection.
Is the Thyrocare Filaria Antigen Rapid Test available across India?
Yes, this test is available nationwide, with home collection services in metro cities, towns, and rural areas where filariasis screening is relevant.
What makes the Thyrocare Filaria Antigen Rapid Test reliable?
Thyrocare employs standardized rapid immunoassay platforms along with barcoded sample tracking and strict quality control in NABL- and ISO-certified labs. The test is reliable for rapid detection of active filarial infection and supports mass screening or treatment monitoring efforts.