Torch Panel IgM Extended Test
The Torch Panel IgM Extended Test is a vital diagnostic tool used to detect specific infections that can pose significant risks during pregnancy. This test targets antibodies for several pathogens known to cause complications, including Toxoplasma, Rubella, Cytomegalovirus, and Herpes Simplex viruses. Early detection through this test can lead to timely medical intervention, safeguarding both maternal and fetal health.
What the Test Measures/Detects
This comprehensive panel measures the presence of IgM antibodies for the following infections:
- Toxoplasma IgM
- Rubella IgM
- Cytomegalovirus IgM
- Herpes Simplex Virus 1 IgM
- Herpes Simplex Virus 2 IgM
Who Should Consider This Test
The Torch Panel IgM Extended Test is particularly recommended for:
- Pregnant women, especially those experiencing symptoms such as fever, rash, or swollen lymph nodes.
- Individuals with a history of exposure to potential infections.
- Women planning to conceive, to ensure a healthy pregnancy.
Benefits of Taking the Test
- Early detection of infections that could harm the fetus.
- Peace of mind for expecting mothers.
- Guidance for appropriate medical treatment if infections are detected.
Understanding Your Results
Results from the Torch Panel IgM Extended Test will indicate the presence or absence of IgM antibodies. A positive result may suggest a recent infection, while a negative result generally indicates no current infection. It is crucial to discuss your results with a healthcare provider for proper interpretation and guidance.
Test Pricing
| Test Name | Discount Price (NGN) | Regular Price (NGN) |
|---|---|---|
| Torch Panel IgM Extended Test | 70,000 NGN | 114,000 NGN |
Booking the Test
Don’t wait to ensure your health and the well-being of your baby. Book your Torch Panel IgM Extended Test today! For more information or to schedule your appointment, call or WhatsApp us at +2348077798758.
Turnaround time for results is quick: samples should be submitted by Tuesday or Friday at 9 am, with same-day results available. No special preparation is required for this test.
