Dengue Antibody, IgM (Qualitative), Serum
Quick Summary
Dengue Antibody, IgM (Qualitative), Serum Price AED 199, Sample SERUM, Results in 24 hours. Fasting. Home collection available.
Test Overview
Result Time
24 hours
Sample Type
SERUM
Category
Infectious
How to Prepare
Why You Need This Test
Clinical Significance
At a Glance
Quick Facts
- • Price AED 199
- • Sample SERUM
- • Results in 24 hours
- • Fasting Required
What It Measures
The Dengue Antibody, IgM (Qualitative) test detects the presence of IgM antibodies in the serum, indicating a recent den...
Frequently Asked Questions
What does this test measure?
This test measures the presence of IgM antibodies in the serum, which are produced by the immune system in response to a recent dengue virus infection. Detecting these antibodies helps confirm the diagnosis of dengue fever.
Who should take this test?
Individuals experiencing symptoms of dengue fever, such as high fever, severe headaches, and joint pain, should consider taking this test. It is also recommended for those who have been in areas where dengue is prevalent.
How do I prepare for this test?
No specific preparation is required for this test. Patients can eat and drink normally and should continue taking any medications as prescribed unless advised otherwise by their healthcare provider.
What do the results mean?
A positive result indicates the presence of IgM antibodies, suggesting a recent dengue infection. A negative result may imply that there is no current infection or that it is too early in the infection for antibodies to be detected.
How long until I get my results?
Results for this test are typically available within 24 hours. Patients will receive their results via the method specified by the laboratory, which may include online access or direct communication.
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