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Chikungunya ICT is a rapid immunochromatographic test that detects antibodies against the chikungunya virus, which causes fever and severe joint pain. Its rapid format allows for quick preliminary diagnosis, helping distinguish chikungunya from similar viral illnesses like dengue.

A Malarial Parasite test involves examining a blood smear under a microscope to directly detect and identify the malaria parasite. It remains the gold-standard method for diagnosing malaria and can identify the specific species involved.