{"product_id":"leptospira-mat","title":"Leptospira Test (Microscopic Agglutination Test)","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"test-description\"\u003e\n  \u003cp class=\"test-lead\"\u003eThe Leptospira MAT (Microscopic Agglutination Test) is the gold standard test for diagnosing leptospirosis — a bacterial infection transmitted through animal urine in floodwaters.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhat does this test check?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eUses the microscopic agglutination test to detect serum antibodies against specific Leptospira serovars, confirming active or recent infection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhy get tested?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eLeptospirosis is endemic in the Philippines and peaks after flooding. If untreated, it can progress to Weil's disease — causing liver failure, kidney failure, and death. Early diagnosis is life-saving.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eWho should get this test?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eIndividuals with fever, muscle pain, and red eyes — especially after wading through floodwaters, contact with animals, or exposure to potentially contaminated water or soil. Confirmed diagnosis requires specific antibiotic treatment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"NowExpress","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55596732940456,"sku":null,"price":1500.0,"currency_code":"PHP","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/nowexpress.ph\/products\/leptospira-mat","provider":"NowExpress","version":"1.0","type":"link"}