HPV DNA of 14 high-risk genotypes, qualitative

What is HPV DNA – 14 High-Risk Genotypes

HPV DNA – 14 high-risk genotypes (HR) is a molecular test performed using PCR technology. It allows for the detection of DNA from 14 high-risk oncogenic genotypes of the human papillomavirus (HPV). These genotypes are most commonly associated with the development of cervical cancer and other genital cancers.

Who is it for

This test is intended for adult patients who want to check for HPV infection and assess their individual risk of developing precancerous and cancerous changes.

How to prepare for the test

• 2-3 days before the test, avoid using vaginal medications and sexual intercourse.
• The test should not be performed during menstruation.
• It is best to schedule the test a few days after menstruation has ended.

How the test is performed

The test involves collecting a sample from the cervix by a doctor or midwife. The sample is then analyzed in a laboratory using PCR (polymerase chain reaction) technique.

How long does it take to get the results 

The results are usually available within a 10 working days. 

Additional information

To schedule a sample collection, please contact our helpline at 22 566 22 22.

The test detects the presence of infection with one or more oncogenic HPV genotypes, assesses the risk of developing precancerous changes, and allows for monitoring the patient's health as part of oncology prevention.