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87469 Babesia microti amp prb

Pathology & Lab

Also known as: Babesia PCR, Babesia NAA, Babesia blood test

Detection of Babesia microti DNA or RNA using nucleic acid amplification technique from blood specimens.

Clinical Context

Molecular detection of Babesia microti, a protozoan causing human babesiosis transmitted by Ixodes ticks. Particularly important in immunocompromised patients.

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Specialties

pathologyparasitologymolecular diagnostics

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