Rubella IgM
A blood test used to detect IgM antibodies specific to rubella, indicating recent infection or exposure to the rubella virus.
Overview of Rubella IgM in Idukki
What is the Rubella IgM Serum Test?
The Rubella IgM Serum Test detects IgM antibodies produced during an acute rubella infection or recent vaccination.
Who should undergo this test?
Pregnant women, individuals with suspected rubella infection, and those with rash and fever should consider this test.
How is the test performed?
A blood sample is analyzed using enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) to detect IgM antibodies.
What do positive results indicate?
Positive results suggest recent or acute rubella infection, requiring clinical correlation and possible isolation measures.
What are the next steps after positive results?
Pregnant women may need fetal monitoring, and exposed individuals should be managed to prevent transmission.
Test included
- Rubella Igm
- Result Rubella Igm
Doctor information
Test code
2475M
CPT and Loinc codes
Department
- Eia - Infectious Section
Turn around time
Same Day
Test run frequency
Every Day TIME - 07:30 , 15:00
Performing locations
15 labs across India
Specimen vol. and vacutainer information
| Specimen | Vacutainer | Volume |
|---|---|---|
| Serum | Yellow Vacutainer | .5 ML |
Specimen stability information
Serum
Test price
₹555
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