Flu and Fever Profile
Combat flu and fever effectively with Doctor Call’s Flu and Fever Profile. Our comprehensive test is designed to accurately identify both viral and bacterial infections that may be causing your symptoms. With our convenient at-home, office, or hotel testing service, you can have your sample collected without disrupting your routine. Our professional team ensures a seamless process, delivering your results directly to you and providing clear explanations to guide your next steps. Early diagnosis and accurate treatment are essential for managing flu and fever and preventing complications.
What Tests are Included in the Flu and Fever Profile?
- Complete Blood Count (CBC)
- Rapid Flu Test
- Influenza A Virus (Flu A) Test
- Influenza B Virus (Flu B) Test
- Human Respiratory Syncytial Virus A/B (RSV) Test
- Human Metapneumovirus (MPV) Test
- Human Adenovirus A/B/C/D/E/F (AdV) Test
- Human Rhinovirus A/B/C (HRV) Test
- Human Parainfluenza Virus 1/2/3/4 (PIV) Test
- Exogenous Internal Control (IC) Test
When to Consider Flu and Fever Testing
- High Fever: Persistent or recurring fever that doesn't subside with usual treatments.
- Chills and Sweats: Experiencing chills or sweating excessively along with a fever.
- Sore Throat: Painful throat that accompanies other flu-like symptoms.
- Runny or Stuffy Nose: Nasal congestion or discharge often associated with viral infections.
- Gastrointestinal Issues: Symptoms like nausea or vomiting occurring alongside fever and other flu-like symptoms
- Fatigue: Extreme tiredness or weakness that affects your daily activities.
- Cough: A persistent, severe cough that could indicate a respiratory infection.t
Benefits of a Flu and Fever Profile
- Early Detection of Illness: Quickly identifies the presence of influenza or other viral infections, enabling prompt treatment and management.
- Accurate Diagnosis: Differentiates between the flu and other common illnesses with similar symptoms, such as colds or bacterial infections, leading to appropriate treatment.
- Prevents Complications: Early identification and management reduce the risk of severe complications, such as pneumonia or secondary bacterial infections.
- Enhances Recovery: Provides targeted information to support quicker recovery and effective symptom management.