
Epstein Barr Virus Antibody IgM
Quick Summary
Epstein Barr Virus Antibody IgM Price AED 349, Sample SST/Red Top (No Additive) tube, Results in 4DAYS. Fasting. Home collection available.
Test Overview
Result Time
4DAYS
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 349
- • Sample SST/Red Top (No Additive) tube
- • Results in 4DAYS
- • Fasting Required
What It Measures
The Epstein Barr Virus Antibody IgM test detects the presence of IgM antibodies in response to an Epstein Barr virus inf...
Frequently Asked Questions
What does this test measure?
This test measures the presence of IgM antibodies specific to the Epstein Barr virus, indicating a recent infection or reactivation. It helps healthcare providers assess the patient's immune response to the virus.
Who should take this test?
Individuals experiencing symptoms such as extreme fatigue, fever, or sore throat may benefit from this test. It is also recommended for those who have been in contact with someone diagnosed with infectious mononucleosis.
How do I prepare for this test?
No special preparation is required for this test. You can eat and drink normally and continue any medications unless advised otherwise by your healthcare provider.
What do the results mean?
Positive results indicate the presence of IgM antibodies, suggesting a recent Epstein Barr virus infection. Negative results may indicate no recent infection or that the infection is in a different phase.
How long until I get my results?
Results for this test are typically available within 4 days. You will receive your results through your healthcare provider or the lab's online portal.
Related Tests

(1,3)-Beta-D-Glucan (Aspergillus) Test in UAE
(1,3)-Beta-D-Glucan test in Dubai and across the UAE to detect early signs of fungal infections like Aspergillus. This sensitive blood test helps identify invasive fungal infections in high-risk patients — including those with weakened i

ABPA MINI panel(Allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis) Test in UAE
ABPA MINI Panel (Allergic Bronchopulmonary Aspergillosis) Test in Dubai and across the UAE to detect fungal hypersensitivity in asthma and cystic fibrosis patients. This specialized blood test helps diagnose ABPA — a serious allergic reaction to

ABPA SCREEN (TOTAL IGE SPECIFIC IGE AF) Test in UAE
ABPA Screen (Total IgE & Specific IgE Af) test available in Dubai and across the UAE to detect allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis (ABPA), a hypersensitivity reaction to the fungus Aspergillus fumigatus. This comprehensive screening measures both