Bacterial Meningitis Confirmatory Panel Test and Its Cost in Delhi, India

Meningitis is a rare disease that causes inflammation in brain and spinal cord membranes. Main cause for meningitis is a virus but it can also occur due to a bacteria or fungi. Vaccination can prevent a few types of meningitis.

Depending on the cause of the disease, meningitis can get resolved on its own or can be fatal as well, needing immediate antibiotic treatment. Bacterial Meningitis Confirmatory Panel is a method used to detect Hemophilus influenza and other meningitis causing bacteria. Acute bacterial meningitis should be treated immediately with antibiotics and sometimes corticosteroids to ensure fast recovery and to diminish risk of brain swelling and seizures.

When to get tested

If you have following symptoms

• Pain and stiffness in the neck
• Vomiting
• Fever
• Loss of appetite
• Seizures if the meningitis has advanced

Type of sample

>>Patient’s swab from the throat in a sterile container.

Documents required:

• Doctor’s prescription
• A valid identity proof

What is the Cost of Bacterial Meningitis Confirmatory Panel Test?

The Cost of the Bacterial Meningitis Confirmatory Panel test varies from INR 6000 to INR 7000.

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