PCR Services

PCR is one of the most important scientific advances of the 20^thcentury. It is considered as the “gold standard” in the diagnostic community due to its accuracy, precision and reliability. It rapidly amplifies tiny amounts of DNA/RNA, enable early diagnosis, effective treatment monitoring, and precise investigations. The high sensitivity and broad-spectrum application of PCR makes it a leading choice in molecular laboratories.

Experienced well trained staff for sample collection, processing and report dispatch.

PCR test results will be available in between 12-24 hours depending upon the time of sample collection.

ü Home collection facility available with a charge.

ü Operating days: Sunday to Saturday

Tests provided:

Regular Tests:

1. COVID-19 RT-PCR

2. HLA-B27 RT-PCR

3. TB RT-PCR

4. HSV 1&2 RT-PCR

5. Japanese encephalitis RT-PCR

6. HPV detection and Genotyping

Ø HPV 16

Ø HPV 18 &

Ø HPV others

Panel Tests:

1. Flu Panel RT-PCR

· Influenza A virus

· Pandemic H1N1 Influenza virus

· H3N2 Influenza virus

· Influenza B

· Human Respiratory Syncytial virus (RSV)

· SARS-CoV-2 virus (Covid-19)

2. Meningitis Panel RT-PCR

Viruses

Bacteria

Fungal

· Human adenovirus

· Enterovirus

· Human Parechovirus

· Herpes simplex viruses 1

· Herpes simplex viruses 2

· Mumps virus

· Human parvovirus B19

· Epstein-Barr virus

· Varicella Zoster virus

· Human Cytomegalovirus

· Human Herpes virus 6

· Human Herpes virus 7

· Haemophilus influenzae

· Neisseria meningitidis

· Escherichia coli

· Streptococcus agalactiae

· Streptococcus pneumoniae

· Listeria monocytogenes

· ycobacterium tuberculosis complex

· Non-tuberculosis Mycobacterium

· Cryptococcus neoformans/gattii

3. Respiratory Panel RT-PCR

Bacteria

Viruses

· Staphylococcus aureus

· Streptococcus pneumoniae

· Klebsiella pneumoniae

· Mycoplasma pneumoniae

· Salmonella spp.

· Streptococcus pyogenes

· Bordetella spp.

· Chlamydia pneumoniae

· Streptococcus agalactiae

· Acinetobacter baumanii

· Pseudomonas aeruginosa

· Legionella pneumophilia

· Haemophilus influenzae (A-F)

· Moraxella catarrhalis

· Human Parechovirus

· Human Corona Virus (alpha and beta)

· Human Parainfluenza Virus 1-4

· Influenza A Virus

· Pandemic H1N1 Influenza Virus (pdm09)

· Influenza A (H3N2) Virus

· Influenza B Virus

· Influenza C Virus

· Enterovirus

· Human Metapneumoviruses (A/B)

· Human Adenovirus

· Human Respiratory Syncytial Virus (A/B)

· Human Rhinovirus

· Human Bocavirus

4. Tropical Fever Comprehensive Panel RT-PCR

Viruses

Bacteria

Parasite

· Dengue virus

· Chikungunya virus

· Zika virus

· West Nile virus

· Salmonella spp.

· Leptospira spp.

· Ricketsia spp.

· Plasmodium spp.