Cytomegalovirus CMV Antibody IgG Test
Introduction to the Test
The Cytomegalovirus CMV Antibody IgG Test is a vital diagnostic tool that detects antibodies against the Cytomegalovirus (CMV) in your blood. CMV is a common virus that can lead to severe health complications, particularly in individuals with weakened immune systems, such as organ transplant recipients and newborns. Understanding your CMV status is crucial for managing health risks and ensuring appropriate medical care.
What the Test Measures
This test specifically measures the presence of IgG antibodies against CMV, indicating past exposure to the virus. A positive result suggests that your immune system has encountered the virus and developed antibodies, while a negative result indicates no previous exposure.
Who Should Consider This Test?
Individuals who should consider the CMV Antibody IgG Test include:
- Pregnant women, as CMV can affect fetal development.
- Organ transplant recipients, to assess the risk of CMV reactivation.
- Individuals with weakened immune systems, such as those with HIV/AIDS or undergoing chemotherapy.
Benefits of Taking the Test
Taking the Cytomegalovirus CMV Antibody IgG Test offers several benefits:
- Early detection of potential health risks associated with CMV.
- Informed decision-making regarding pregnancy and organ transplant management.
- Peace of mind for individuals concerned about their immune status.
Understanding Your Results
Results from the CMV Antibody IgG Test are typically available within a day. A positive result indicates that your body has been exposed to CMV, while a negative result suggests no prior exposure. It is essential to discuss your results with a healthcare provider to understand their implications fully.
Test Pricing
| Test Name | Discount Price | Regular Price |
|---|---|---|
| Cytomegalovirus CMV Antibody IgG Test | 1357 KSh | 1508 KSh |
Convenient Testing Across Kenya
We have branches in all major cities across Kenya, making it easy for you to access our services. Additionally, we offer home sample collection services for your convenience.
Book Your Test Today!
Don’t wait! Ensure your health and safety by booking the Cytomegalovirus CMV Antibody IgG Test today. For more information or to schedule your test, call or WhatsApp us at +254711564616.
