Dengue Fever


Test Information

Test Name

Dengue Fever

Synonyms

Dengue Fever IgG; Dengue Fever IgM; Dengue fever virus NS1 antigen; Dengue Fever serology; Dengue Fever PCR

Price

$55.00

Price Disclaimer

Many services are free for eligible patients. A minimum charge may apply. Prices listed are for unfunded, individual, requests. Please contact us for commercial testing.

Preferred Specimen

Extra SST + EDTA (Whole Blood)

Testing Location

Referral

Turn Around Time

2 weeks


Collection Information

Preparation

  • Acute sample should be collected within 5 days of illness
  • A convalescent sample is required 10 - 14 days later
  • Detail of recent travel to endemic areas is required
  • Dedicated tube required
  • Please use the Clinical Virology Laboratory Test Request form from ESR

Processing Information

Registration Code

DENG

Notes

  • Send serum (~3mL) with Whole blood EDTA (No centrifugation) to Referral Laboratory

Methodology

Interpretations

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External Referral Information

Referral Location

ESR Wallaceville (via WHL)

External Lab Website