OUTSOURCE
Varicella zoster virus (VZV) Antibody, IgM (S074)
Also Known As:
Anti VZV IgM
Varicella Zoster IgM
Chickenpox test IgM
About This Test
Varicella Zoster virus (VZV) is a herpes virus causing Chickenpox as a primary infection & Herpes zoster due to reactivation of latent infection. This assay is useful for diagnosing acute phase infection with VZV. Negative results in suspected early VZV infection should be followed by serial testing 2-3 weeks apart.
Test Parameters (1)
- VARICELLA ZOSTER VIRUS (VZV) ANTIBODY, IGM
Home Collection
✓ Available
Reports Available In
1 Day
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
The test is done to find out whether varicella zoster virus (VZV) related antibodies IgM are present in the blood. VZV is known to cause chicken pox.
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.
