Malarial Falciparum and Vivax Antigen (Parasite V & F)

This test detects antigens associated with Plasmodium falciparum and Plasmodium vivax, the parasites that commonly cause malaria. It may be used when a person has symptoms such as fever, chills, sweating, headache, or weakness, especially after possible exposure in areas where malaria occurs. The results may help healthcare professionals assess whether malaria parasite antigens are present and support further clinical evaluation.

This overview is educational. Use the recorded preparation, sample and lab-partner details below for collection guidance, and confirm any missing information before collection.