Chlamydia IgG Antibody Panel Test
Introduction to the Chlamydia IgG Antibody Panel Test
The Chlamydia IgG Antibody Panel Test is a vital diagnostic tool used to detect antibodies against the Chlamydia trachomatis and Chlamydophila pneumoniae bacteria. This test plays a significant role in identifying past infections that may not present immediate symptoms but can lead to serious health complications if left untreated. Early detection is key to managing and treating these infections effectively.
What the Test Measures
This test specifically measures the presence of IgG antibodies in the serum, which indicates a previous exposure to the Chlamydia bacteria. The two primary components tested are:
- Chlamydia trachomatis IgG
- Chlamydophila pneumoniae IgG
Who Should Consider This Test?
Individuals who may consider this test include:
- Those with a history of sexually transmitted infections (STIs)
- Individuals experiencing symptoms such as pelvic pain, abnormal discharge, or urinary issues
- Patients with risk factors such as multiple sexual partners or unprotected sex
- Individuals undergoing routine health checks as part of preventive care
Benefits of Taking the Test
Taking the Chlamydia IgG Antibody Panel Test offers numerous benefits:
- Early detection of past infections, which can prevent complications such as infertility.
- Guidance for appropriate treatment options based on test results.
- Peace of mind for individuals concerned about their sexual health.
- Contributes to better overall health management and awareness.
Understanding Your Results
Results from the Chlamydia IgG Antibody Panel Test will indicate whether antibodies are present in your serum. A positive result suggests a past infection, while a negative result indicates no prior exposure. It is essential to consult with a healthcare provider to interpret the results accurately and discuss any necessary follow-up actions or treatments.
Test Information and Pricing
Test Name | Discount Price | Regular Price |
---|---|---|
Chlamydia IgG Antibody Panel Test | 32,760 NGN | 36,400 NGN |
How to Book the Test
Booking the Chlamydia IgG Antibody Panel Test is simple! Contact us today at DNA Labs Nigeria to schedule your appointment. You can reach us via phone or WhatsApp at +2348077798758.
Additional Test Information
- Turnaround Time: 1 week
- Sample Type: 3 mL (1.5 mL min.) serum from 1 SST. Ship refrigerated or frozen.
- Method: Enzyme Immunoassay
- No special preparation required before the test.
- Recommended by: Physician, Chest Physician