Mumps Virus Antibodies Panel IgG IgM Test
Introduction
The Mumps Virus Antibodies Panel IgG IgM Test is an essential diagnostic tool used to determine the presence of antibodies against the mumps virus in the bloodstream. This test plays a critical role in identifying both current and past infections, helping healthcare providers assess immunity and diagnose potential mumps infections accurately.
What the Test Measures
This test measures two types of antibodies:
- IgG antibodies: Indicate past infection or vaccination against mumps.
- IgM antibodies: Suggest a recent or current infection with the mumps virus.
Who Should Consider This Test
Individuals who may need to undergo the Mumps Virus Antibodies Panel IgG IgM Test include:
- Those experiencing symptoms such as fever, swollen salivary glands, and headache.
- Individuals who have been in contact with someone diagnosed with mumps.
- Patients with a history of incomplete vaccination against mumps.
Benefits of Taking the Test
The Mumps Virus Antibodies Panel IgG IgM Test offers several advantages:
- Early detection of mumps infection, enabling timely intervention.
- Assessment of immunity, which is particularly important for individuals at higher risk.
- Peace of mind for patients and families regarding their health status.
Understanding Your Results
Results from the Mumps Virus Antibodies Panel IgG IgM Test will indicate whether you have:
- Positive IgG: Suggests previous infection or vaccination.
- Positive IgM: Indicates a recent infection.
- Negative results: May suggest no current or past infection.
Consult your healthcare provider for a comprehensive interpretation of your results.
Test Pricing
| Price Type | Price (KSh) |
|---|---|
| Discount Price | 9000 KSh |
| Regular Price | 15000 KSh |
Convenience and Accessibility
We have branches across all major cities in Kenya, ensuring that you can easily access our services. Additionally, we offer home sample collection for your convenience.
Book Your Test Today!
Don’t wait any longer to understand your health. Book the Mumps Virus Antibodies Panel IgG IgM Test today! For more information or to schedule your test, call or WhatsApp us at +254711564616.
Turnaround Time: Sample collected by 9 am; Report available the same day.
Sample Type: 2 mL (1 mL min.) serum from 1 SST. Ship refrigerated or frozen.
Pre-Test Instructions: No special preparation required.
Specialty: Physician, ENT Specialist
