Description
- CBC Test
- Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate (ESR),
- Complete Urine Examination (CUE),
- Widal Test,
- Slide Method,
- Dengue Serology,
- C-Reactive Proteins (CRP),
- Side Method,
- QBC for MP
NA, Fasting or Non Fasting: As suggested by doctor
Sample Required:
A blood sample is typically required for the Fever Panel. This sample is collected through a standard venipuncture procedure.
Test Time:
The turnaround time for results from the Fever Panel can vary depending on the specific tests included in the panel and the laboratory’s workload. It often ranges from a few hours to a few days.
Test Normal Range:
The normal range for each test within the Fever Panel can vary widely because this panel comprises multiple tests to identify various infections or conditions. Normal ranges are typically provided in the lab report for each specific test conducted.
What is the test?
The Fever Panel is a combination of diagnostic tests performed on a blood sample to identify the underlying cause of a fever. It includes various blood tests that help detect infections, inflammation, or other medical conditions that might be responsible for the fever.
Test Procedure:
Your blood will be extracted from a vein in your arm. Laboratory analysis of the blood sample using different methods such as serology, molecular tests, and blood cultures. Interpreting the results to identify the presence of infectious agents or abnormalities.
When to Take the Test:
A Fever Panel is typically ordered when an individual has an unexplained fever that persists or is accompanied by other concerning symptoms. It helps healthcare providers determine the cause of the fever and guide appropriate treatment.
Who Should Take This Test:
The Fever Panel is usually recommended by healthcare providers when a patient presents with a fever and symptoms that suggest an underlying infection or medical condition. It is not a routine screening test but rather a diagnostic tool used when needed.
Precautions for Exceptional Cases:
There are generally no specific precautions related to pregnancy or other exceptional cases for the Fever Panel. However, it’s essential to inform your healthcare provider of any underlying medical conditions or medications you are taking, as this information can be relevant when interpreting the results.