BRUCELLA TOTAL ANTIBODIES, SERUM
A test to detect total antibodies against Brucella species, used to diagnose brucellosis in individuals with potential exposure to the bacteria.
BRUCELLA TOTAL ANTIBODIES, SERUM Test in Bengaluru Overview
No special preparations needed
- Brucella Abortus
- Brucella Melintensis
IgG and IgM antibodies generated in response to the Brucella bacteria, which cause brucellosis, a zoonotic bacterial infection, are detected by the Brucella total antibodies serum test.
It is advised for people who have symptoms like fever, perspiration, joint pain, and exhaustion, particularly after consuming unpasteurised dairy products or coming into contact with infected animals.
Positive result: Indicates a recent or previous Brucella infection.
A negative result means there is no sign of an infection.
To find antibodies in a blood sample, agglutination techniques or the enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) are used.
Test code
8836
Specimen vol. and vacutainer information
| Specimen | Vacutainer | Volume |
|---|---|---|
| Serum | Yellow Vacutainer | .5 ML |
Specimen stability information
Serum
Specimen rejection criteria
Test run frequency
Every Day TIME - 15:30
Turn around time
Next Day
Performing locations
Department
- Serology
CPT and Loinc codes
Package price
₹1550
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