Diptheria IgG Antibody
Detects IgG antibodies against the diphtheria toxin. It helps evaluate immunity status following vaccination or exposure to the bacteria.
Diptheria IgG Antibody Test in Patna Overview
No special preparations needed
- Diptheria Igg
This blood test measures IgG antibodies against Corynebacterium diphtheriae to assess immunity levels.
People with unknown vaccination status, healthcare workers, travelers to high-risk areas, or those exposed to diphtheria should get tested.
A blood sample is analyzed using ELISA to measure diphtheria IgG antibody levels.
High IgG levels indicate immunity from vaccination or past infection, while low levels suggest susceptibility and the need for a booster dose.
Yes, routine DTaP/Tdap vaccines effectively prevent diphtheria, and boosters are recommended every 10 years.
Test code
9964
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
₹4500
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