Anti-Campylobacter Antibodies (IgG)
Quick Summary
Anti-Campylobacter Antibodies (IgG) Price AED 449, Sample SST/Red Top (No Additive) tube, Results in 4 DAYS. Fasting. Home collection available.
Test Overview
Result Time
4 DAYS
Sample Type
SST/Red Top (No Additive) tube
Category
General
How to Prepare
Why You Need This Test
Clinical Significance
At a Glance
Quick Facts
- • Price AED 449
- • Sample SST/Red Top (No Additive) tube
- • Results in 4 DAYS
- • Fasting Required
What It Measures
The Anti-Campylobacter Antibodies (IgG) test detects the presence of antibodies against Campylobacter bacteria, which ca...
Frequently Asked Questions
What does this test measure?
This test measures the levels of IgG antibodies against Campylobacter bacteria, indicating whether the body has previously been exposed to this pathogen. Elevated levels suggest a past infection.
Who should take this test?
Individuals experiencing symptoms such as diarrhea, abdominal pain, or fever, especially after consuming potentially contaminated food or water, should consider this test. It is also useful for those with a history of gastrointestinal infections.
How do I prepare for this test?
Preparation for this test is straightforward as no specific instructions are required. You can eat and drink normally and continue any medications unless advised otherwise by your healthcare provider.
What do the results mean?
Results showing elevated IgG antibodies indicate a past infection with Campylobacter. Normal levels suggest no previous exposure, while significantly high levels may require further investigation.
How long until I get my results?
The turnaround time for this test is 4 days. Results will be delivered via your preferred method, whether online or through your healthcare provider.
