Dengue Fever IgM Antibody EIA Test
Introduction
The Dengue Fever IgM Antibody EIA Test is a vital diagnostic tool for identifying recent infections of dengue fever, a disease caused by the dengue virus and primarily transmitted through mosquito bites. This test is crucial for timely intervention and management of the illness, particularly in endemic regions like Nigeria.
What the Test Measures
This test measures the presence of IgM antibodies specific to the dengue virus in the patient’s serum. A positive result indicates a recent infection, while a negative result suggests either no infection or that it occurred earlier than the test can detect.
Who Should Consider This Test
Individuals experiencing symptoms such as high fever, severe headache, pain behind the eyes, joint and muscle pain, rash, and mild bleeding should consider this test. Those who have recently traveled to areas where dengue fever is endemic are also at higher risk.
Benefits of Taking the Test
- Early detection of dengue fever can lead to prompt medical attention.
- Helps differentiate dengue from other febrile illnesses.
- Guides treatment decisions and management of the disease.
- Provides peace of mind to patients and their families.
Understanding Your Results
Results are typically available on the same day of testing. A positive IgM result indicates a recent infection, while a negative result means no recent infection is detected. However, it is essential to consult with a healthcare provider for accurate interpretation of results and further management.
Test Pricing
| Test Name | Discount Price (NGN) | Regular Price (NGN) |
|---|---|---|
| Dengue Fever IgM Antibody EIA Test | 23,400 NGN | 26,000 NGN |
Book Your Test Today
Don’t wait! If you suspect dengue fever or have been exposed to the virus, book your Dengue Fever IgM Antibody EIA Test today. Call or WhatsApp us at +2348077798758 to schedule your appointment. Our lab accepts samples daily by 12 noon, ensuring you receive your results the same day.
