Gastroenteritis can cause sudden and severe digestive symptoms, including diarrhea, vomiting, abdominal pain, and dehydration. Rapid and accurate identification of the causative pathogen is essential for effective treatment and recovery. Our Gastroenteritis Complete 23 test uses advanced PCR technology to detect 23 bacterial, viral, and parasitic pathogens in a single stool sample.
This comprehensive panel ensures precise diagnosis, even when conventional methods may miss the cause, enabling timely and targeted care.
Who Is This Test For?
This test is suitable for:
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Individuals experiencing acute or persistent diarrhea, vomiting, abdominal cramps, or fever
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Patients with suspected foodborne or waterborne infections
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Children, elderly, or immunocompromised individuals at higher risk of complications
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Travelers returning from regions with endemic gastrointestinal infections
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Patients requiring confirmation of the causative pathogen for effective treatment
What Does the Test Detect?
The panel screens for 23 pathogens, including:
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Bacteria: Salmonella, Shigella, Campylobacter, E. coli (various pathogenic strains), Clostridium difficile, and more
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Viruses: Norovirus, Rotavirus, Adenovirus, Sapovirus
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Parasites: Giardia lamblia, Cryptosporidium, Entamoeba histolytica, and others
By covering a broad spectrum of bacterial, viral, and parasitic agents, the test provides a complete overview of potential causes of gastroenteritis.
Why Test?
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Accurate & sensitive: PCR detects pathogens even at low levels
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Comprehensive: Covers the 23 most common gastroenteritis-causing agents in one assay
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Rapid results: Enables timely treatment and better patient outcomes
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Targeted therapy: Supports evidence-based treatment, reducing unnecessary antibiotics
Get fast, reliable answers and take control of your digestive health with Gastroenteritis Complete 23
