Price:
Rs. 3,430.00
Sample Type: Spot Urine
Fasting Not Required
Notes: R0053
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's):
What does the Rubella RNA RT-PCR urine test detect?
It detects the presence of Rubella virus RNA in urine, confirming active or recent infection.
How does Metropolis Healthcare perform this test?
Metropolis Healthcare uses advanced RT-PCR methods to amplify and identify Rubella viral RNA with high accuracy.
Who should consider this test?
Pregnant women, individuals with suspected acute Rubella infection, or those recently exposed may require this test.
Why use a urine sample for Rubella detection?
Rubella virus may be shed in urine, sometimes even longer than in blood, improving detection in certain cases.
Is fasting required for this test?
No, fasting or special preparation is not needed.
Can this test detect early infection?
Yes, RT-PCR identifies viral RNA before antibodies develop, making it useful in very early infection.
How reliable is PCR testing for Rubella?
It is one of the most sensitive and specific methods for detecting active Rubella infection