Chlamydia trachomatis, N. gonorrhoea, M. genitalium, Treponema pallidum Multiplex Detection & Differentiation (RNA Detection) Qualitative Test
Also known as: STI Multiplex RNA Test, Four-in-One STI Test
Chlamydia trachomatis, N. gonorrhoea, M. genitalium, Treponema pallidum Multiplex Detection & Differentiation (RNA Detection) Qualitative Test test available at DNA Labs India for ₹12,750. Uses Real-Time PCR on Urethral or vaginal swab, cell culture, cervical discharge, rectum, urethra, blood, urine samples. Results in Results are typically available by the 4th working day. Online reports may be accessible within 48 hours.. Free home collection in 300+ cities across India.
🩺 Medically Reviewed By
Dr Kothari Ramesh Shantilal
Consultant Microbiologist · Reg: 27670
Last reviewed: September 7, 2026
Overview
The purpose of this test is to qualitatively detect and differentiate between Chlamydia trachomatis, Neisseria gonorrhoeae, Mycoplasma genitalium, and Treponema pallidum infections in symptomatic or at-risk individuals. It aids in confirming STI diagnoses, guiding treatment decisions, and monitoring infection control.
- Test Code
- 3291
- Price
- ₹12,750
- Sample Type
- Urethral or vaginal swab, cell culture, cervical discharge, rectum, urethra, blood, urine
- Result Time
- Results are typically available by the 4th working day. Online reports may be accessible within 48 hours.
- Fasting Required
- No
- Method
- Real-Time PCR
Sample Collection
Avoid urination for at least 1 hour before urine sample collection. For swab samples, follow specific instructions provided by the healthcare provider.
Method: Swab, Blood Draw, Urine Collection
Laboratory Analysis
Sample collection is performed by a trained healthcare professional. For swabs, a sterile swab is used to collect cells from the affected area. Blood samples are drawn from a vein, and urine samples are collected in a sterile container.
Report Delivery
Apply pressure to the blood draw site to prevent bleeding. Store samples as instructed and transport to the lab promptly.
Timeline: Results are typically available by the 4th working day. Online reports may be accessible within 48 hours.
Patient Instructions
About This Test
Who Should Get This Test
The purpose of this test is to qualitatively detect and differentiate between Chlamydia trachomatis, Neisseria gonorrhoeae, Mycoplasma genitalium, and Treponema pallidum infections in symptomatic or at-risk individuals. It aids in confirming STI diagnoses, guiding treatment decisions, and monitoring infection control.
How to Prepare
- Use provided sterile containers
- Label samples correctly
- Transport samples within the specified stability period
- Follow aseptic techniques
Doctor's Notes
Reviewed by Dr Kothari Ramesh Shantilal — MBBS, MD (Microbiology) · Reg. No. 27670
"This multiplex RNA test is highly recommended for early and accurate diagnosis of common STIs, enabling timely treatment and prevention of complications."
Last medically reviewed: September 7, 2026
Test Parameters & Specifications
Sample Stability
- Leaking or contaminated containers
- Incorrect labeling
- Samples beyond stability period
- Insufficient sample volume
Understanding Your Results
All Not Detected
No evidence of infection with the tested pathogens.
One or more Detected
Active infection present. Consult a healthcare provider for treatment.
If any pathogen is detected, or if symptoms persist despite negative results, consult an infectious disease specialist or healthcare provider immediately.
Limitations
- ⚠This test does not detect other STIs such as HIV or Hepatitis
- ⚠False negatives may occur in very early infections
- ⚠Qualitative results only; does not quantify bacterial load
Risks & Considerations
- ●Minor pain or bruising at blood draw site
- ●Discomfort during swab collection
- ●Very low risk of infection
Interfering Factors
- ●Recent antibiotic use
- ●Improper sample collection or handling
- ●Contamination of sample
- ●Presence of inhibitors in the sample
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