Rubella IgG Advantage Test
Introduction to the Rubella IgG Advantage Test
The Rubella IgG Advantage Test is a vital diagnostic tool that evaluates a person’s immunity to rubella, a contagious viral infection that can cause serious complications during pregnancy. This test is particularly important for women who are planning to conceive, as rubella infection during pregnancy can lead to severe fetal abnormalities.
What the Test Measures
This test measures the presence of Rubella IgG antibodies in the serum, indicating whether an individual has been previously infected or vaccinated against rubella. Additionally, it assesses the avidity of these antibodies, which helps determine the timing of the infection.
Who Should Consider This Test?
Individuals who should consider the Rubella IgG Advantage Test include:
- Women planning to become pregnant
- Individuals who have been exposed to rubella
- Those with a history of rubella vaccination
- Patients showing symptoms of rubella infection
Benefits of Taking the Test
Taking the Rubella IgG Advantage Test offers several benefits:
- Determines immunity status, crucial for pregnancy planning
- Avoids potential complications associated with rubella infection during pregnancy
- Provides peace of mind for expecting mothers
- Facilitates informed healthcare decisions
Understanding Your Results
Results from the Rubella IgG Advantage Test will indicate whether you are immune to rubella or if further action is required. A positive result typically means immunity, while a negative result may require vaccination or further evaluation.
Test Pricing
| Test Name | Discount Price (NGN) | Regular Price (NGN) |
|---|---|---|
| Rubella IgG Advantage Test | 24,570 NGN | 27,300 NGN |
Booking Information
The Rubella IgG Advantage Test has a turnaround time of same-day reporting for samples submitted by Monday, Wednesday, or Friday at 9 AM. The sample required is 3 mL of serum from an SST, which should be shipped refrigerated or frozen.
No special preparation is required prior to taking the test.
For more information or to book your test, please call or WhatsApp us at +2348110567037.
