The government has made the dengue NS1 test free at all public hospitals until December 31 this year to encourage early diagnosis amid the ongoing outbreak. The Health Services Division issued the ...

This test helps in early detection of the dengue virus. Unlike other antibodies test, the NS1 test can give accurate results as early as Day 1 across all age groups. This test helps in early detection ...

Civic health officials and doctors continue to spar over the dengue antigen test or the NS1 antigen test as a reliable tool to confirm the infection. PUNE: Civic health officials and doctors continue ...

A diagnostic test that the state government has dismissed as unreliable is the simplest way to detect dengue early and fight it despite the possibility of false-positive results, according to experts.

New Delhi: J Mitra & Company has launched the Dengue NS1 Antigen self-test kit. This is the first self-test/home-test kit launched by any company in India. Early Diagnosis of dengue infection is ...

Suspecting dengue, the family members of one Sivaram Krishna took him to a private hospital in Hyderabad where the doctors prescribed for a NS1 antigen test. The rapid test came negative within a few ...

--Febrile Phase: Dengue symptoms start abruptly after 5–7-day incubation period, with a 3-phase course: febrile, critical, and convalescent. The febrile phase includes a 2–7-day fever, severe headache ...

Amid a surge in dengue cases in Karnataka, the State government on Wednesday fixed a price cap of ₹300 each on Dengue Elisa NS1 antigen and Dengue Elisa IgM antibody tests in private hospitals and ...

Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) has advised all hospitals and clinics nationwide, not to waste NS1 test kits (dengue testing equipment). DGHS issued a press release signed by Dr Sania ...