About This Test
Primary infection by EBV causes Infectious mononucleosis, usually a self limiting disease in children and young adults. Infection with EBV can cause Lymphoproliferative disorders including tumors. VCA- IgG appears approximately 10 weeks after initial infection and persists for life.
Home Collection
✓ Available
Reports Available In
3 Days
Frequently Asked Questions
Outsourced test are being done from Dr. Lal Path Lab. Charges and reporting time is same as of Dr. Lal Path Labs.
No special preparation required
Epstein-Barr Virus (EBV) Antibody to Viral Capsid Antigen (VCA), IgG test is important because it detects past or current infection with EBV, the virus responsible for infectious mononucleosis and some chronic conditions.
TAT Policy
The Turnaround Time (TAT) depends on the following factors:
- Registration date and time
- Type of scan or test
- Scan time or sample collection time
In uncommon circumstances, TAT may be delayed due to test complexity or reasons beyond our control. You will be informed of the estimated TAT at the time of registration.
