Toxoplasma Antibodies Panel IgG IgM Test
Introduction to the Test
The Toxoplasma Antibodies Panel IgG IgM Test is a crucial diagnostic tool used to detect the presence of antibodies against the Toxoplasma gondii parasite. This parasite is responsible for the infection known as Toxoplasmosis, which can have significant health implications, particularly for pregnant women and individuals with weakened immune systems. Early detection and management of this infection are vital to prevent complications.
What the Test Measures
This test measures two types of antibodies: IgG and IgM. The presence of IgM antibodies typically indicates a recent infection, while IgG antibodies suggest past exposure or infection. Understanding these results helps healthcare providers determine the appropriate course of action.
Who Should Consider This Test
The Toxoplasma Antibodies Panel IgG IgM Test is recommended for:
- Pregnant women or those planning to become pregnant.
- Individuals with symptoms of Toxoplasmosis, such as flu-like symptoms, swollen lymph nodes, or muscle aches.
- People with compromised immune systems, including those undergoing chemotherapy or living with HIV/AIDS.
Benefits of Taking the Test
Taking the Toxoplasma Antibodies Panel IgG IgM Test offers numerous benefits:
- Early detection of Toxoplasmosis can lead to timely treatment and management.
- Helps in assessing the risk of transmission from mother to child during pregnancy.
- Provides peace of mind for individuals concerned about their health status.
Understanding Your Results
Your test results will indicate the presence of IgG and IgM antibodies. IgM positive results suggest a recent infection, while IgG positive results indicate previous exposure. It’s essential to discuss your results with your healthcare provider to understand the implications and necessary next steps.
Test Details
Test Name | Toxoplasma Antibodies Panel IgG IgM Test |
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Discount Price | 23,400 NGN |
Regular Price | 26,000 NGN |
Turnaround Time | Daily |
Sample Type | 2 mL (1 mL min.) serum from 1 SST. Ship refrigerated or frozen. |
Pre-Test Instructions | No special preparation required |
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