Description

A Peripheral Smear (PS) for Malaria Parasite (MP) test is a diagnostic blood test to detect malaria by examining a stained blood sample under a microscope for the Plasmodium parasite. The procedure involves taking a blood sample, spreading it on a glass slide, staining it, and viewing it under a microscope to identify malarial parasites and their types. The test is ordered for individuals with symptoms of malaria like fever, headache, or chills, especially after visiting a malaria-prone region, to facilitate timely and accurate treatment. Purpose Diagnose malaria: The primary purpose is to detect the presence of the malaria parasite in the blood. Identify parasite type: It helps determine the specific type of Plasmodium parasite, which is crucial for prescribing the correct treatment. Monitor treatment: The test can also be used to monitor the effectiveness of ongoing malaria treatment. Procedure Blood Sample Collection: A small blood sample is taken, typically from a finger or arm vein. Slide Preparation: The blood is spread thinly on a glass slide to create a blood smear. Staining: A special stain is applied to the slide. Microscopic Examination: A trained technician examines the stained slide under a microscope to look for malarial parasites within the red blood cells. Preparation No Special Preparation: Generally, no specific preparation like fasting is required for the MP test. Medications: Inform your doctor about any medications you are taking, as some may influence test results. Activity: Avoid strenuous exercise before the test. When to Get Tested Malaria Symptoms: If you experience symptoms such as fever, headache, chills, body pain, nausea, or vomiting. Travel History: If you have recently traveled to an area where malaria is common Welcome to Nidan Pathology Laboratory, your trusted partner in comprehensive healthcare services., we specialize in delivering accurate pathology blood tests and preventive health check packages. Our commitment lies in providing accessible healthcare solutions to the residents of Pimpri Chinchwad Pune city. With a focus on convenience and affordability, we offer free home collection services, ensuring that healthcare remains convenient and accessible to all. Experience quality healthcare services at affordable prices with Nidan Pathology Laboratory – your trusted healthcare partner in Pimpri Chinchwad Pune. We are fast growing health care organization. A pioneer in the health care arena, Nidan Pathology Laboratory has been at the fore front of world class health care services. Our fundamental mission is to propagate healthier living for all our citizen. Nidan Pathology Laboratory is doing a pivotal role in raising the bar of health diagnostic accuracy, technological equipment, customer experience and research-driven empathetic service in the health industry. The company runs health care services like-: pharmaceutical, herbal & nutraceutical company, other hand company also working with hospitals & clinic, diagnostics, ambulance services, blood bank, ngo, old age home care, pet care & medicine, nursing services, online medicine, online consultation, and also work with concept of health care @ the home services. In our country the healthcare industry is undergoing a revolutionary change due to the increasing awareness about lifestyle disease, growth in gdp, knowledge about preventive healthcare, growing health insurance market, and growing government expences on healthcare. Why Choose Nidan Pathology Laboratory? Regular checkups are an essential part of maintaining good health. At our pathology lab, we offer a comprehensive range of services to help you stay on top of your health game. Our team of experts is committed to providing you with the highest level of care and support, using the latest technology and techniques. Mission, Vision, Value MISSION A reliable, one-stop-solution for all healthcare needs of all categories of patients. To create impact by becoming an active participant in local community initiatives and contribute to its well-being and development. Vision At Nidan Pathology Laboratory we aim to dedicate ourselves to human care through excellence in health care services and improving health standards through preventive care. Value QUALITY EFFICIENCY COST INNOVATION DEPENDABILITY SPEED