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Infectious Disease Check Profile Test

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Infectious Disease Check Profile Test

Short Name: Infectious Disease Profile

Also known as: Infectious Disease Profile Test, Infection Screening Test

Infectious Disease Check Profile Test test available at DNA Labs India for ₹7,000. Uses Real Time RT-PCR, CLIA on 3 mL serum from SST and Oropharyngeal/Nasopharyngeal Swabs/ET secretions/BAL/Sputum in VTM samples. Results in Results are usually available within 1 week.. Free home collection in 300+ cities across India.

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Overview

The purpose of this test is to screen for multiple infectious diseases simultaneously, enabling early detection and treatment. It is recommended for individuals with symptoms of infections, those who have traveled to endemic areas, or as part of routine health check-ups.

Test Code
27
Price
₹7,000
Sample Type
3 mL serum from SST and Oropharyngeal/Nasopharyngeal Swabs/ET secretions/BAL/Sputum in VTM
Result Time
Results are usually available within 1 week.
Fasting Required
No
Method
Real Time RT-PCR, CLIA
Step 1

Sample Collection

Complete mandatory forms: Consent form for HIV testing & Pre-test counselling (Form 10 & 10A) and Covid-19 Clinical Information Form (Form 44) / SRF ID as per GOI guidelines.

Method: Blood draw and swab collection

Step 2

Laboratory Analysis

Blood sample will be drawn from a vein, and respiratory swabs will be collected from the throat and nose.

Step 3

Report Delivery

Apply pressure to the blood draw site to prevent bruising. Follow up with your physician for result interpretation.

Timeline: Results are usually available within 1 week.

Patient Instructions

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Before the Test:Fill out all required consent and clinical forms. Inform your physician about any medications or recent illnesses.
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During the Test:The test involves a blood draw and swab collection, typically completed within 15-30 minutes.
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After the Test:Results are delivered within one week via online portal, email, or WhatsApp. Follow up with your doctor for next steps.

About This Test

Who Should Get This Test

The purpose of this test is to screen for multiple infectious diseases simultaneously, enabling early detection and treatment. It is recommended for individuals with symptoms of infections, those who have traveled to endemic areas, or as part of routine health check-ups.

How to Prepare

  • Provide 3 mL serum from a single SST tube.
  • Submit oropharyngeal and nasopharyngeal swabs, ET secretions, BAL, or sputum in special viral transport medium (VTM).
  • Ship samples refrigerated in a special transport box.
  • Ensure all consent and clinical forms are duly filled.

Doctor's Notes

Reviewed by — MBBS, MD (Microbiology) · Reg. No. 27670

"This profile test is essential for early detection of various infectious diseases, especially in regions with high prevalence. It helps in timely management and prevention of spread."

Last medically reviewed: September 7, 2026

Test Parameters & Specifications

Sample Type3 mL serum from SST and Oropharyngeal/Nasopharyngeal Swabs/ET secretions/BAL/Sputum in VTM
Sample Volume3 mL serum and swabs
ContainerSST and viral transport medium (VTM)
Collection MethodBlood draw and swab collection

Sample Stability

Room Temperature2 hours
Refrigerator72 hours
FrozenNot applicable
Sample Rejection Criteria:
  • Insufficient sample volume
  • Improperly filled consent or clinical forms
  • Sample not stored or transported correctly
  • Leaking or damaged containers

Understanding Your Results

Results indicate the presence or absence of markers for specific infectious diseases. Positive results require confirmatory testing and medical consultation.
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Non-reactive/Negative

No evidence of infection detected; consider retesting if symptoms persist.

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Reactive/Positive

Possible infection; further confirmatory tests and clinical evaluation are needed.

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Indeterminate

Inconclusive result; repeat testing or alternative methods recommended.

⚠️ When to Consult a Doctor:

Consult a doctor if you experience symptoms like persistent fever, cough, body aches, or if you have been exposed to infectious diseases. Also, consult for interpretation of test results and further management.

Limitations

  • This is a screening test; confirmatory testing may be required for positive results.
  • False negatives can occur in early infection stages.
  • Does not cover all possible infectious diseases.

Risks & Considerations

  • Minor bruising or pain at the blood draw site
  • Rare risk of infection from swab collection
  • Psychological stress from potential positive results

Interfering Factors

  • Hemolysis or lipemia in blood sample
  • Improper sample collection or storage
  • Recent vaccination or antibiotic use may affect results

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Infectious Disease Check Profile Test?
It is a comprehensive screening panel that tests for multiple infectious diseases such as HIV, Hepatitis, TB, Dengue, and more using blood and respiratory swab samples.
How much does this test cost?
The test costs INR 7000, inclusive of home sample collection in multiple cities across India.
What diseases does this test cover?
It covers Hepatitis B, Hepatitis C, HIV, Tuberculosis (TB), Dengue, Chikungunya, Malaria, Typhoid, Leptospirosis, Influenza, and optionally COVID-19.
What samples are required for this test?
A 3 mL blood serum sample and respiratory swabs (oropharyngeal/nasopharyngeal) collected in viral transport medium are required.
Is fasting required before this test?
No, fasting is not required, but mandatory consent and clinical forms must be filled beforehand.
How long does it take to get results?
Results are typically available within 1 week after sample collection.
Is home collection available for this test?
Yes, free home sample collection is available for online bookings in numerous cities across India.
What should I do if my test results are positive?
If results are positive, consult a healthcare professional immediately for confirmatory testing and appropriate medical management.
Can this test detect COVID-19?
Yes, it includes Sars-Cov-2 RT-PCR as an optional component for COVID-19 detection.
Are there any risks associated with this test?
Risks are minimal, including minor bruising from blood draw and rare infection from swab collection. Consult your doctor for specific concerns.
What is the turnaround time for sample stability?
Samples are stable at room temperature for 2 hours and in the refrigerator for 72 hours; frozen storage is not recommended.
Do I need to bring any documents for the test?
Yes, you must bring duly filled Consent form for HIV testing (Form 10 & 10A) and Covid-19 Clinical Information Form (Form 44) / SRF ID as mandated by the Government of India.
Worried about the process? Our certified phlebotomists collect thousands of samples every month across India. The process takes under 5 minutes and is virtually painless. Questions? Message us on WhatsApp — we're here 7 days a week.

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