TORCH IgM Panel

A test that measures IgM antibodies to the TORCH infections. IgM is typically elevated during the acute phase of infection and is used to diagnose current infections during pregnancy.

Also known asTorch Igm Evaluation Torch Igm Evaluation

Available via

Home Collection, Lab Visit

Contains

8 parameters

Earliest reports in

Same Day

Test details

TORCH IgM Panel Test in Bengaluru Overview

Preparations

No special preparations needed

Test included
TORCH IgM Panel includes 8 parameters

  • Toxoplasma Igm
  • Result Toxoplasma Igm

  • Cytomegalovirus Igm
  • Result Cytomegalovirus Igm

  • Rubella Igm
  • Result Rubella Igm

  • Herpes Simplex Virus 1&2 Igm (combined)
  • Result Herpes Simplex Virus 1&2 Igm (combined)
Frequently Asked Questions

Positive IgM for any pathogen suggests recent or active infection. Further testing may be required for confirmation.

This test detects IgM antibodies for Toxoplasma, Rubella, Cytomegalovirus, and Herpes viruses, often associated with congenital infections.

It is commonly performed in pregnant women or newborns suspected of having congenital infections that could affect fetal development.

A blood sample is collected and serum is tested via ELISA for the presence of specific IgM antibodies.

No special preparation is needed, but relevant pregnancy history should be shared with the clinician.

Test code

2231M

Specimen vol. and vacutainer information
SpecimenVacutainerVolume
SerumYellow Vacutainer1.5 ML

Specimen stability information

Serum

Specimen rejection criteria

Test run frequency

'

Turn around time

Same Day

Performing locations

Department

  • Eia - Infectious Section

CPT and Loinc codes

TORCH IgM Panel

1600