Tetanus IgG Antibody
Overview of Tetanus IgG Antibody in Kannur
What is the Tetanus IgG Antibodies Test used for?
This test measures IgG antibodies against tetanus toxin to assess immunity levels after vaccination or past infection.
Who should take this test?
People uncertain about their tetanus vaccination status, those exposed to contaminated wounds, or healthcare workers may need this test.
How is the test performed?
A blood sample is collected and analyzed for tetanus-specific IgG antibodies.
What do the results indicate?
High IgG levels confirm immunity, while low levels may require a tetanus booster shot.
How long does tetanus immunity last?
Immunity typically lasts 10 years after vaccination, and boosters are recommended accordingly.
Test included
- Tetanus Igg
Doctor information
Test code
9963
CPT and Loinc codes
Department
- Eia - Infectious Section
Turn around time
Same Day
Test run frequency
Friday TIME - 11:00
Performing locations
2 labs across India
Specimen vol. and vacutainer information
| Specimen | Vacutainer | Volume |
|---|---|---|
| Serum | Yellow Vacutainer | .5 ML |
Specimen stability information
Serum
Test price
₹7270
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