Anti-Candida albicans Antibodies (IgM)
Quick Summary
Anti-Candida albicans Antibodies (IgM) 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
Infectious
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-Candida albicans Antibodies (IgM) test measures various health markers related to Candida infections. This test...
Frequently Asked Questions
What does this test measure?
This test measures the levels of IgM antibodies against Candida albicans, indicating an active immune response to this yeast infection. Elevated levels may suggest an ongoing infection.
Who should take this test?
Individuals experiencing symptoms of Candida infections, such as recurrent yeast infections, or those with weakened immune systems should consider this test. It is also useful for routine screening in at-risk populations.
How do I prepare for this test?
No specific preparation is required for this test. Patients can eat and drink normally before the test and should inform their healthcare provider about any medications they are taking.
What do the results mean?
Results indicating elevated IgM levels suggest an active Candida infection, while normal levels may indicate no current infection. Further evaluation may be necessary based on the results.
How long until I get my results?
The turnaround time for this test is 4 days. Results will be delivered to your healthcare provider, who will discuss them with you.
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