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Genexpert Ultra (Next Generation) MTB PCR Test

Genexpert Ultra (Next Generation) MTB PCR

Genexpert Ultra (Next Generation) MTB PCR

Book Genexpert Ultra (Next Generation) MTB PCR Appointment Online at the best price in Delhi/NCR from Ganesh Diagnostic. NABL & NABH Accredited Diagnostic centre in Delhi offering a wide range of Radiology & Pathology tests. Get Free Ambulance & Free Sample collection from Home. 24 Hour Open.

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This quick, semi-quantitative real-time PCR assay with melt peak detection finds the complex DNA of Mycobacterium TB.

Genxpert Ultra (Next Generation) MTB PCR  for Mycobacterium tuberculosis (MTB) is a test used to diagnose tuberculosis (TB). It detects the presence of TB bacteria. Quick diagnosis, helps in TB control.

Why is Genxpert Ultra (Next Generation) MTB PCR done?

The test may be recommended by the doctor to diagnose TB,  if you experience any of the TB symptoms such as a persistent cough that lasts three weeks or more, chest pain, coughing up blood, weakness, weariness, fever, weight loss, etc.

What is the procedure for Genxpert Ultra (Next Generation) MTB PCR?

The patient need to give sputum for the test procedure.

Result

The positive result indicates a strongly indicative of tuberculosis.

Cost of Genxpert Ultra (Next Generation) MTB PCR

The cost of Genxpert Ultra(Next Generation)MTB PCR near me in Delhi ranges from INR 2000 to INR 3000. 

Test Type Genexpert Ultra (Next Generation) MTB PCR
Includes

Genexpert Ultra (Next Generation) MTB PCR Test (Pathology Test)

Preparation
Reporting

Within 24 hours*

Test Price ₹ 1650 ₹ 2200
Frequently Asked Questions
FAQ

The limit of detection of the Ultra is considered to be lower than the (15.6 bacterial with colony-forming units (CFU) per ml that is compared with the 114 CFU per ml with the Xpert), with the greatest improvement in the detection that is likely to be in the paucibacillary samples.

It is seen that show that post the completion of the appropriate treatment, The GeneXpert would be able to produce the false-positive results for about 4 years and it is seen that in 8.72% of the positive tests conducted on the respiratory samples for about 18 months, which could be possibly be owing to the presence of the residual mycobacterial DNA in your respiratory tract along with detection of non-viable part.

The GeneXpert MTB/RIF assay is considered to be a novel integrated diagnostic device that aims in performing the sample processing and which is heminested in real-time PCR analysis with single hands-free step for specific diagnosis of the tuberculosis and its rapid detection of the RIF resistance in required clinical specimens.

If the health care worker knows from the start that the TB of a person is resistant to rifampicin, she can choose other drugs to treat the TB effectively. The Gene Xpert is also more sensitive than most other TB tests (up to 98%) – this means it can detect TB better than these tests.

This test also called Xpert MTB/RIF assay is the nucleic acid amplification (NAA) test which is a disposable cartridge with a defined GeneXpert Instrument System. The sputum sample can be thus collected from patients with the suspected TB.

It Is seen that the GeneXpert MTB/RIF test generally has a fair sensitivity and the defined specificity for further diagnosing the smear negative pulmonary TB. It could also be considered useful for further diagnosing the pulmonary TB in the patients with the negative sputum and the AFB smear. This assay is considered to be faster than any culture that would detect rifampicin resistant strains of the MTB.

You could get yourself tested for Genexpert Ultra (Next Generation) MTB PCR at Ganesh Diagnostic and Imaging Center. We would be happy to assist you in getting your sample by trained staff and technicians.

Yes, everybody is eligible for a FREE Home Sample Collection for Genexpert Ultra (Next Generation) MTB PCR from Ganesh Diagnostic and Imaging Center. The sample would be collected from the comfort of your home. We also provide online support and would send your reports digitally on your phone through whatsapp as well. Moreover, if at any stage, you require Consultation from doctor, we provide Free Doctors Consultation as well.

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