Coxsackie Antibodies IgG IgM Panel Test
Introduction
The Coxsackie Antibodies IgG IgM Panel Test is a vital diagnostic tool used to detect the presence of antibodies against Coxsackie viruses in the bloodstream. These viruses are known to cause a variety of illnesses, ranging from mild respiratory infections to more severe conditions affecting the heart and nervous system. Understanding your immune response to these infections is crucial for effective management and treatment.
What the Test Measures
This test specifically measures the levels of IgG and IgM antibodies in the serum. IgM antibodies indicate a recent infection, while IgG antibodies suggest a past infection or immunity. By analyzing these antibodies, healthcare providers can determine the timing and severity of the infection.
Who Should Consider This Test
Individuals who may benefit from the Coxsackie Antibodies IgG IgM Panel Test include:
- Those experiencing symptoms such as fever, sore throat, or muscle pain.
- Patients with a history of exposure to individuals diagnosed with Coxsackie virus infections.
- Individuals with underlying health conditions that may be exacerbated by viral infections.
Benefits of Taking the Test
Taking the Coxsackie Antibodies IgG IgM Panel Test offers several benefits:
- Early detection of infections, allowing for prompt treatment.
- Understanding your immune status, which can guide future health decisions.
- Peace of mind for individuals concerned about past or present infections.
Understanding Your Results
Results from the Coxsackie Antibodies IgG IgM Panel Test will indicate the presence and levels of antibodies. A positive IgM result suggests a recent infection, while a positive IgG result indicates past exposure. It is essential to discuss your results with a healthcare provider to understand their implications for your health.
Test Pricing
| Test Name | Discount Price (NGN) | Regular Price (NGN) |
|---|---|---|
| Coxsackie Antibodies IgG IgM Panel Test | 90,000 NGN | 120,000 NGN |
How to Book the Test
To schedule your Coxsackie Antibodies IgG IgM Panel Test, please contact us at +2348077798758. Our team is ready to assist you with the booking process and answer any questions you may have.
Additional Test Information
Turnaround Time: Sample must be submitted by Monday at 9 AM; report available the same day.
Sample Type: 2 mL (1 mL min.) serum from 1 SST. Ship refrigerated or frozen.
Method: Enzyme Immunoassay.
Pre-test Instructions: No special preparation required.
