Tetanus IgG Antibody
Measures the levels of IgG antibodies against Clostridium tetani, the bacteria causing tetanus. A high level indicates prior vaccination or infection, while a low level suggests a need for vaccination.
Tetanus IgG Antibody Test in Noida Overview
No special preparations needed
- Tetanus Igg
This test measures IgG antibodies against tetanus toxin to assess immunity levels after vaccination or past infection.
People uncertain about their tetanus vaccination status, those exposed to contaminated wounds, or healthcare workers may need this test.
A blood sample is collected and analyzed for tetanus-specific IgG antibodies.
High IgG levels confirm immunity, while low levels may require a tetanus booster shot.
Immunity typically lasts 10 years after vaccination, and boosters are recommended accordingly.
Test code
9963
Specimen vol. and vacutainer information
| Specimen | Vacutainer | Volume |
|---|---|---|
| Serum | Yellow Vacutainer | .5 ML |
Specimen stability information
Serum
Specimen rejection criteria
Test run frequency
Friday TIME - 11:00
Turn around time
Same Day
Performing locations
Department
- Eia - Infectious Section
CPT and Loinc codes
Package price
₹6850
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