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.
TORCH IgM Panel Test in Mangaluru Overview
No special preparations needed
- 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)
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
| Specimen | Vacutainer | Volume |
|---|---|---|
| Serum | Yellow Vacutainer | 1.5 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
Package price
₹1600
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