Toxoplasma IgM
Overview of Toxoplasma IgM in Kochi
What is the Toxoplasma IgM Serum test?
This test detects IgM antibodies to Toxoplasma gondii, a parasite that can cause toxoplasmosis.
Why is this test done?
It helps diagnose recent or acute toxoplasmosis, especially in pregnant women or immunocompromised patients.
How is the test performed?
A blood sample is tested using ELISA or chemiluminescent assays to detect IgM antibodies specific to the parasite.
What do the results mean?
Positive IgM suggests recent infection. However, confirmatory tests may be required due to possible false positives.
Are there any precautions or preparations required?
No fasting or special preparation is needed.
Test included
- Toxoplasma Igm
- Result Toxoplasma Igm
Doctor information
Test code
7661M
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
1 labs across India
Specimen vol. and vacutainer information
| Specimen | Vacutainer | Volume |
|---|---|---|
| Serum | Yellow Vacutainer | .5 ML |
Specimen stability information
Serum
Package price
₹500
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