Brucella PCR Test in Saudi Arabia | Lahalak Platform

An advanced and rapid genetic test to detect Brucella bacteria causing brucellosis, featuring high accuracy for early diagnosis to ensure starting effective treatment as soon as possible.

Prices starts from: 306.23 SAR

Scientific name: Brucella Detection by Real-Time PCR

Brucella – Real Time analysis is an advanced laboratory test that uses polymerase chain reaction (PCR) technology to detect the presence of Brucella bacteria, which cause brucellosis, in samples such as blood or tissue. This analysis is characterized by its high accuracy and speed, as it can rapidly identify infection, facilitating early diagnosis...

Brucella Detection by Real-Time PCR - Brucella PCR Test
Service type Laboratory test (PCR)
Duration 10-15 minutes
Fasting Fasting is not required
Prices Starting from 306.23 SAR

Included Services

  • Brucella - Real Time Test
  • The optimal health guidance based on the result.الأسئلة الشائعة
  • Personal support services from Lahalak

Medical Service Information

Purpose Test

  • Presence of Brucella bacteria: Detects infection caused by Brucella bacteria.
  • Different Brucella species: Identifies the specific bacterial type to guide appropriate treatment.
  • Bacterial carriage: Detects bacteria in blood or tissues, even in hidden infections.
  • Infection severity: Assesses the level of infection and its impact on overall health.

Recommended groups

  • Individuals with infection symptoms: such as fever, fatigue, and joint pain.
  • Agricultural or farm workers: especially those handling animals like cows or sheep, where Brucella is common.
  • Residents in Brucella outbreak areas: or rural regions with high animal infection rates.
  • Travelers to contaminated regions: where Brucella is a health concern.
  • Individuals exposed to unprocessed animal products: such as raw milk or cheese.

Symptoms indicative

  • Unexplained Fever: Persistent high temperature without a clear reason.
  • Night Sweats: Excessive sweating during sleep.
  • General Fatigue: Continuous tiredness and overall weakness.
  • Joint and Muscle Pain: Unexplained pain in joints or muscles.
  • Unexplained Weight Loss: Significant decrease in weight without trying.
  • Frequent Headaches: Headaches that may be chronic or intermittent.

FAQs

  • What is Brucella - Real Time Test? It is a test that uses Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) technology to detect the presence of Brucella bacteria in samples.
  • Why is this test performed? To diagnose Brucella infection cases, especially when symptoms such as fever and fatigue appear.
  • How is the test performed? A sample of blood or tissue is collected and analyzed using PCR technology to detect the bacteria.
  • Does the test require any prior preparations? It usually does not require special preparations, but it is advisable to consult a doctor regarding any restrictions.
  • What are the risks associated with the test? Risks are minimal and mostly limited to sample collection, such as experiencing mild discomfort.
  • How are the results interpreted? Results are interpreted by a doctor based on the presence of bacteria and the level of infection.

Normal Levels

  • Negative Result: Indicates the absence of Brucella bacteria in the sample, considered a normal outcome.
  • Positive Result: Indicates the presence of the bacteria in the sample, suggesting a possible infection.

Conditions & Notices

  • The terms and conditions announced on the "Lahalak" medical platform apply.
  • There are no special conditions for the service other than those mentioned.

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