Treponema Pallidum Haemagglutination Qualitative - Book Test at Low Cost

Treponema Pallidum Haemagglutination (TPHA) qualitative is a qualitative test used for the detection of antibodies to the Treponema Pallidum, the causative agent if syphilis. The test involves the process of Haemagglutination, which is when antigens and antibodies combine with the red blood cells, causing the red blood cells to clump together.

Why is Treponema Pallidum Haemagglutination Qualitative done?

The Treponema Pallidum Haemagglutination qualitative test is used to find out the anti-treponemal antibodies to the T. Pallidum. It is recommended to the patient with symptoms of syphilis.

Sample Type required

>>Blood sample

Preparation

>>Fasting for 6-8 hours

What is the Procedure Of Treponema Pallidum Haemagglutination Qualitative?

In the TPHA qualitative test, anti-treponemal antibodies are added to a blood sample, which is then mixed with T. Pallidum antigens. If antibodies are present, the formation of an agglutinate (clumping of red blood cells occurs.

Result

A positive result indicates the presence of anti-treponemal antibodies, and a negative result means the sample is free of antibodies.

What is the cost of Treponema Pallidum Haemagglutination qualitative?

However, the cost of Treponema Pallidum Haemagglutination qualitative near me in Delhi is different in different diagnostic centre. But the price of this test starts at INR 25000.