TOXOPLASMA IGM, SERUM
A test that detects IgM antibodies to Toxoplasma gondii. Elevated levels indicate recent infection, which may pose a risk during pregnancy.
TOXOPLASMA IGM, SERUM Test in Mangaluru Overview
No special preparations needed
- Toxoplasma Igm
- Result Toxoplasma Igm
This test detects IgM antibodies to Toxoplasma gondii, a parasite that can cause toxoplasmosis.
It helps diagnose recent or acute toxoplasmosis, especially in pregnant women or immunocompromised patients.
A blood sample is tested using ELISA or chemiluminescent assays to detect IgM antibodies specific to the parasite.
Positive IgM suggests recent infection. However, confirmatory tests may be required due to possible false positives.
No fasting or special preparation is needed.
Test code
7661M
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 - 07:30 , 15:00
Turn around time
Same Day
Performing locations
Department
- Eia - Infectious Section
CPT and Loinc codes
Package price
₹770
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