Dengue serology IgM
₹800
About This Test
This is only a screening test and will only indicate the presence or absence of Dengue antibodies in the specimen. IgM antibodies to dengue virus can be detected as early as 3-5 days after the onset of fever and persist for 30-90 days.Although detectable levels may be present for eight months post infection.All reactive sample should be confirmed by other method like RT PCR.
At a Glance
Home Collection
Available
Report TAT
1 Day
Category
SEROLOGY
Preparation / Prerequisite
No Special Requirement
Test Parameters 4
View All 4 Parameters
- CUT OFF OD
- PATIENT OD
- RESULT
- UNITS
Frequently Asked Questions
1. What is Serology?
A serology test is a laboratory blood test that detects and measures antibodies or antigens in the blood to determine whether a person has been exposed to, infected by, or developed immunity to a particular disease.
2. Do I need fasting?
Fasting is not required.
3. How long do reports take?
Mon-Sat, sample before 11 am report same day and sunday report next day.
4. Why this test is important ?
Dengue IgM and IgG antibodies are produced by the immune system in response to dengue virus infection. Testing for both helps determine current vs past infection, guides clinical management, and aids in epidemiological assessment.
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.
