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CSF BioFire Panel – Rapid Meningitis & Encephalitis Testing
Accurate, Fast & Comprehensive Cerebrospinal Fluid (CSF) Testing
The CSF BioFire Panel is a cutting-edge molecular test designed to detect multiple pathogens responsible for meningitis and encephalitis in cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) samples. Using PCR technology, this test rapidly identifies bacterial, viral, and fungal infections, providing results in about an hour, significantly faster than traditional methods.
Why Choose the CSF BioFire Panel?
✔ Comprehensive Detection – Screens for 14+ pathogens, including Streptococcus pneumoniae, Neisseria meningitidis, and HSV-1/2.
✔ Rapid Turnaround – Results available in ~1 hour, enabling faster treatment decisions.
✔ Highly Accurate – Uses PCR-based detection for superior sensitivity and specificity.
✔ Minimally Invasive – Requires only a small CSF sample for testing.
Who Needs This Test?
Doctors may recommend the CSF BioFire Panel for patients experiencing:
🔹 Severe headaches, fever, neck stiffness (Signs of Meningitis)
🔹 Confusion, seizures, altered mental state (potential encephalitis symptoms)
🔹 Recent neurosurgical procedures with signs of infection
How to Get Tested
1️⃣ Book Your Test Online – Schedule an appointment at a partner laboratory.
2️⃣ Sample Collection – A healthcare professional collects a CSF sample via lumbar puncture.
3️⃣ Rapid Results – Get your report within ~5 days for prompt medical intervention.
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💡 Order your CSF BioFire Panel today for fast and reliable results!
