Brucella Antibody IgG Test
Introduction
The Brucella Antibody IgG Test is a crucial diagnostic tool used to detect antibodies against the Brucella bacteria, which are responsible for brucellosis, a significant zoonotic infection. This test plays a vital role in identifying individuals who may be infected, allowing for timely medical intervention and treatment. Brucellosis can lead to severe health complications if left untreated, making this test essential for those at risk.
What the Test Measures
This test specifically measures the presence of IgG antibodies in the serum, which indicates a past or current infection with Brucella species. A positive result suggests exposure to the bacteria, warranting further clinical evaluation.
Who Should Consider This Test
Individuals who may need the Brucella Antibody IgG Test include:
- Those experiencing symptoms such as fever, sweats, malaise, and muscle pain.
- People with a history of exposure to livestock or unpasteurized dairy products.
- Individuals traveling to endemic areas where brucellosis is common.
Recognizing these risk factors is essential for early diagnosis and treatment.
Benefits of Taking the Test
Taking the Brucella Antibody IgG Test offers several benefits:
- Early detection of brucellosis, leading to timely treatment.
- Helps prevent complications associated with untreated infections.
- Provides peace of mind for individuals at risk.
- Facilitates better health management and monitoring.
Understanding Your Results
Interpreting the results of the Brucella Antibody IgG Test should be done in conjunction with clinical findings and other diagnostic tests. A positive result indicates exposure, while a negative result may suggest that the individual is not infected. However, it is essential to consult with a healthcare provider for a comprehensive assessment.
Pricing Information
| Test Name | Discount Price | Regular Price |
|---|---|---|
| Brucella Antibody IgG Test | 26,910 NGN | 29,900 NGN |
Booking the Test
To book your Brucella Antibody IgG Test, please contact us at +2348077798758 or visit our website. Ensure your health is a priority—get tested today!
Test Details
- Turnaround Time: Sample must be submitted by Thursday 6 PM; report available the next day.
- Sample Type: 2 mL (1 mL min.) serum from 1 SST. Ship refrigerated or frozen.
- Pre-Test Instructions: No special preparation required.
- Method: Enzyme Immunoassay.
- Specialty: Physician.
