Casandra
Casandra Test Code QD32421Version 1 (DRAFT)
Performing Lab
Sexually‑Transmitted Infections (STIs) Genital Lesion Panel
Also known as: Genital Sores, Herpes, STI, STD, Syphilis
Clinical Use
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Used to detect multiple common sexually transmitted infections associated with genital lesions, primarily herpes simplex virus types 1 and 2, to aid diagnosis and guide appropriate treatment in symptomatic patients.
Special Instructions
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Limitations
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Test Details
Methodology
PCR-based (PCR)
Biomarkers
Qualitative detection of herpes simplex virus type 1 and type 2 from genital lesion specimens using PCR-based methods.
HSV‑1
MicroorganismHSV‑1 detection • Other • Binary (Detected / Not Detected)
HSV‑2
MicroorganismHSV‑2 detection • Other • Binary (Detected / Not Detected)
Result Turnaround Time
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Specimen Requirements
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