Sexual Health Profile Premium Plus - Female LIS Code: SH22 F
Comprehensive female sexual health screening at Vitalync Diagnosis. Test for STIs, HIV, Hepatitis B & C, Syphilis, and bacterial infections with advanced PCR and culture methods.
What's included in this profile
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- A combined test detecting both HIV antibodies and the p24 viral protein
- Allows for earlier detection than antibody testing alone
- The standard modern HIV screening test
- Indicates current, active Hepatitis B infection
- The main screening test for Hepatitis B
- A positive result requires further specialist followup
- Indicates past or current exposure to Hepatitis C
- The main screening test for Hepatitis C
- A positive result is followed up with PCR testing
- A PCR panel covering seven common sexually transmitted infections
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- A comprehensive sexual health screening option
- A screening test for syphilis infection
- A standard part of sexual health screening panels
- A positive result is followed up with confirmatory testing
About this profile
The Sexual Health Profile Premium Plus – Female is an advanced and comprehensive diagnostic panel that provides a complete evaluation of female sexual and reproductive health. This extensive profile combines multiple high-accuracy tests to screen for a wide spectrum of sexually transmitted infections (STIs) and viral conditions, ensuring early detection and effective management.
Indications for testing
This test is recommended for women who:
– Are experiencing symptoms such as vaginal discharge, itching, pelvic pain, or discomfort.
– Have recently engaged in unprotected sex or have multiple sexual partners.
– Require a thorough sexual health screening before pregnancy or fertility treatments.
– Are undergoing routine health check-ups or pre-surgical assessments.
– Want a complete overview of their sexual and reproductive health status.
What can be detected
The Sexual Health Profile Premium Plus – Female provides a detailed assessment through a combination of PCR testing, cultures, and serological tests:
STI by PCR: Detects DNA from multiple sexually transmitted pathogens with high sensitivity and accuracy, including:
– Chlamydia trachomatis
– Neisseria gonorrhoeae
– Mycoplasma genitalium
– Mycoplasma hominis
– Ureaplasma urealyticum
– Ureaplasma parvum
– Trichomonas vaginalis
Female Genital Swab Culture: Identifies bacterial and fungal organisms commonly associated with genital infections, including:
– Candida spp.
– Staphylococcus aureus
– Neisseria gonorrhoeae
– Trichomonas vaginalis
Syphilis Antibodies (Syphilis Ab): Detects antibodies to the Treponema pallidum bacterium, confirming current or past infection.
Hepatitis C Antibodies (HCV Ab): Screens for antibodies that indicate exposure to the Hepatitis C virus, which can lead to chronic liver conditions.
HIV Antibodies + p24 Antigen: Detects both HIV antibodies and the p24 antigen for early and reliable diagnosis of HIV infection.
Hepatitis B Surface Antigen (HBsAg): Identifies active Hepatitis B infection, which can cause liver inflammation and long-term health complications.
Who is this test for?
The Sexual Health Profile Premium Plus – Female is ideal for women seeking an advanced and detailed assessment of their sexual health. It is especially beneficial for those experiencing symptoms of infections, preparing for pregnancy, or requiring a comprehensive evaluation for peace of mind and preventive care.
Fasting requirements
Fasting is not required for this test. However, it is important to follow any instructions provided by your healthcare provider to ensure accurate test results.
