KARACHI: Free dengue tests

Published October 29, 2006

KARACHI, Oct 28: The Sindh Institute of Urology and Transplantation has offered free of charge serological tests for the suspected dengue haemorrhagic fever.

The institute, citing the problems being faced in controlling the viral haemorrhagic fever, especially dengue, announced on Saturday that it would conduct diagnostic tests for the suspected VHF/dengue of any patient referred by a consultant or a hospital free of charge.—APP

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