Cytomegalovirus IgG Avidity
CMV IgG avidity testing assesses the strength of the immune response to Cytomegalovirus. Low avidity suggests recent infection, while high avidity indicates past infection, which is important for diagnosing acute infections in pregnant women.
Cytomegalovirus IgG Avidity Test in Durgapur Overview
No special preparations needed
- Cytomegalovirus Avidity
- Result Cytomegalovirus Igg
- Cytomegalovirus Igg
This test determines the strength with which CMV-specific IgG antibodies bind to their target antigens, helping to distinguish between recent and past CMV infections.
It is particularly useful in pregnancy, where recent infection can have serious implications for the fetus. It may also help guide antiviral treatment decisions.
A blood sample is analyzed using immunoassays to assess IgG avidity, with results categorized as high or low avidity.
Low avidity indicates recent infection (within the past 3 months), while high avidity suggests infection occurred in the more distant past.
No special preparation is needed for this test.
Test code
9432
Specimen vol. and vacutainer information
| Specimen | Vacutainer | Volume |
|---|---|---|
| Serum | Yellow Vacutainer | .5 ML |
Specimen stability information
Serum
Collection instructions
Age,Gender,Clinical history required
Specimen rejection criteria
Test run frequency
Every Day TIME - 11:00
Turn around time
Next Day
Performing locations
Department
- Eia - Infectious Section
CPT and Loinc codes
Package price
₹1300
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