This test helps detect dengue infection at an early stage and supports timely diagnosis and treatment.

The NS1 Antigen test can detect dengue virus infection during the first few days of symptoms, often before antibodies develop.

IgM antibodies indicate a recent dengue infection, while IgG antibodies may indicate a past or secondary infection.

Dengue can cause a significant drop in platelet levels, making platelet monitoring important during diagnosis and recovery.

No, fasting is generally not required for dengue testing.

Most reports are available within 24 hours, depending on laboratory processing times.

Individuals experiencing symptoms such as high fever, headache, body pain, joint pain, skin rash, or suspected dengue exposure should consider this test after consulting a healthcare professional.

Yes, the NS1 Antigen test is specifically useful for early detection of dengue infection, often within the first 1–5 days of symptoms.