WIDAL SLIDE AGGLUTINATION TEST
₹ 300| Test Name | WIDAL SLIDE AGGLUTINATION TEST |
| Test Type | Serum |
| Report Delivery | SAME DAY |
| Test Include | |
| Price | ₹ 300 |
Know More about WIDAL SLIDE AGGLUTINATION TEST
The Widal Slide Test is a quick and simple blood test used to check if your body is fighting the Salmonella bacteria that cause typhoid and paratyphoid fever. It helps doctors identify infection early, especially when symptoms like high fever and stomach pain persist. This test gives fast results and guides further diagnosis and treatment, making it valuable in areas where typhoid is common or medical resources are limited.
Process
- A small blood sample is taken from your arm.
- The serum (liquid part of blood) is mixed with specific Salmonella proteins on a glass slide.
- The slide is gently rocked, and if clumps form, it indicates a possible infection.
When to Get Tested
Testing is recommended for people with prolonged fever, stomach pain, or other symptoms of typhoid, especially if exposed to contaminated food or water.
Sample Requirements
A simple blood sample drawn from a vein is required.
Test Preparation
No special preparation or fasting is needed before the test.
Understanding Your Results
Clumping suggests antibodies against Salmonella, but results may need confirmation with further tests. Doctors interpret results alongside symptoms for accurate diagnosis.
HOW DOES HOME SAMPLE COLLECTION WORK?
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SELECT YOUR
TEST -
SELECT HOME
COLLECTION OPTION -
SELECT TIME, DATE
& PAY ONLINE -
OUR COLLECTION
AGENT VISITS YOU -
TESTING DONE
AT LAB -
VIEW/DOWNLOAD
YOUR REPORT ONLINE
Avail home collection through an easy 6-stage process. Visit our website and select the prescribed test. Choose the Home Collection option. Select the time and date, then pay online or pay after availing our service. Our collection agent will visit you and take a sample, while following all the necessary precautions. We will perform the required tests at our state-of-our-art lab. Once the results arrive, you can view or download your report online. Taking a test couldn’t be easier or safer than at Ayushman Diagnostics.