Typhus Fever Rickettsia Antibodies IgG IgM Test
Introduction to the Test
The Typhus Fever Rickettsia Antibodies IgG IgM Test is a vital diagnostic tool that helps detect the presence of antibodies against Rickettsia, the bacteria responsible for Typhus fever. This test is essential for individuals exhibiting symptoms of Typhus fever or those at risk of infection. Early diagnosis can lead to prompt treatment and better health outcomes.
What the Test Measures
This test measures the levels of IgG and IgM antibodies in the blood, which indicate whether a person has been exposed to Rickettsia bacteria. IgM antibodies typically appear first during an active infection, while IgG antibodies indicate past exposure.
Who Should Consider This Test?
Individuals who should consider the Typhus Fever Rickettsia Antibodies IgG IgM Test include:
- Those experiencing symptoms such as high fever, headache, rash, and muscle pain.
- Individuals with a history of exposure to environments where Typhus fever is prevalent.
- Patients with compromised immune systems or underlying health conditions.
Benefits of Taking the Test
Taking the Typhus Fever Rickettsia Antibodies IgG IgM Test offers several benefits, including:
- Accurate diagnosis of Typhus fever, leading to timely treatment.
- Peace of mind for patients concerned about their health.
- Helps healthcare providers make informed decisions regarding patient care.
Understanding Your Results
Results from the Typhus Fever Rickettsia Antibodies IgG IgM Test can provide crucial information about your health:
- Positive IgM: Indicates a recent infection.
- Positive IgG: Suggests a past infection or immunity.
- Negative Results: May indicate no exposure to the bacteria.
Test Information and Pricing
| Test Name | Discount Price | Regular Price |
|---|---|---|
| Typhus Fever Rickettsia Antibodies IgG IgM Test | 260000 NGN | 360000 NGN |
Booking the Test
To book the Typhus Fever Rickettsia Antibodies IgG IgM Test, please contact us at +2348077798758. Ensure to fill out the Test Send Out Consent Form (Form 35) prior to your appointment. Sample collection will take place by the 7th of the month, with results available after 2-3 weeks.
Your health is our priority at DNA Labs Nigeria. Get tested today for peace of mind and prompt medical attention!