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Quick – Reliable – Affordable Influenza Swab Testing In Dubai

Care24’s influenza swab test provides fast and accurate results, helping you to confirm a flu diagnosis swiftly for immediate treatment and faster relief. This test is crucial during flu season to distinguish influenza from other respiratory illnesses, ensuring you receive the appropriate treatment. By detecting the presence of influenza virus particles, the swab test enables timely intervention and reduces the risk of complications. Early detection not only helps in managing symptoms but also prevents the spread of the virus to others, safeguarding your health and the well-being of those around you.

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Affordable Influenza Swab Test In Dubai - Starting From Just AED 499 Only

Check for influenza virus with fast and convenient swab test. Fast turnaround time to start immediate treatment and relief from symptoms.

RIDT

Detect influenza viral antigens in respiratory specimens and provide results within 15-30 minutes. They are useful for quick screening, though less sensitive compared to molecular tests.

RT-PCR

This test detects the genetic material of the influenza virus. It is highly accurate and can identify specific strains of the virus, making it the gold standard for flu diagnosis in Dubai.

Viral Culture

Involves growing the influenza virus from sample in a laboratory. Though it provides detailed information about the virus, but is less commonly used for immediate diagnosis.

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Sample Collection

Our staff will collect swab samples from you from your location.

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Accurate Influenza Testing For Timely Intervention & Relief

Influenza virus has similar symptoms to several other diseases. Which is why it is important to identify it accurately for proper treatment. Common symptoms of influenza virus include:

  • Chills
  • Sore throat
  • Cough
  • Body aches
  • Fatigue
  • Fever
  • Runny nose

These symptoms prompt immediate testing to identify and confirm the presence of the virus. Early detection allows for appropriate antiviral treatment which can reduce the severity and duration of symptoms. Additionally, knowing your flu status helps prevent the spread of the virus to others, protecting vulnerable populations such as young children, the elderly, and those with compromised immune systems. Regular testing during flu season is a proactive approach to maintaining public health and minimizing the impact of influenza outbreaks.

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Frequently Asked Questions

An influenza swab test is a diagnostic test that detects the presence of influenza virus particles in a respiratory specimen, typically collected from the nose or throat. It helps confirm a flu diagnosis.

Testing for influenza helps confirm whether your symptoms are due to the flu, allowing for appropriate treatment and preventing the spread of the virus to others. It is especially important during flu season and for individuals with severe symptoms. Since influenza symptoms are similar to other diseases like COVID-19 which makes testing more important.

Our DHA certified nurse collects a sample using a swab inserted into your nose or throat. The sample is then tested for the presence of influenza virus particles using methods such as rapid diagnostic tests, RT-PCR, or viral culture. Sample collection is similar to COVID-19 PCR test.

The time to receive results depends on the type of test. Rapid diagnostic tests provide results within 15-30 minutes.

Your healthcare provider will guide you with proper treatment options. Isolate yourself for a couple of days to stop the spread of the virus as it is highly contagious. If your test results are negative, your healthcare provider will prompt further testing depending on the severity of your symptoms.