Measles, IgM
Quick Summary
Measles, IgM Price AED 199, 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 199
- • Sample SST/Red Top (No Additive) tube
- • Results in 4 DAYS
- • Fasting Required
What It Measures
The Measles IgM test detects the presence of IgM antibodies in the blood, indicating a recent infection with the measles...
Frequently Asked Questions
What does this test measure?
This test measures the IgM antibodies specific to the measles virus, indicating a recent infection. The presence of these antibodies helps in confirming the diagnosis of measles.
Who should take this test?
Individuals experiencing symptoms of measles, such as fever and rash, or those who have been exposed to someone diagnosed with measles should consider this test. It is also recommended for routine screening in certain populations.
How do I prepare for this test?
No specific preparation is required for the Measles IgM test. Patients can proceed with the test without any fasting or special instructions.
What do the results mean?
Positive results indicate a recent measles infection, while negative results suggest that there is no current infection. Further evaluation may be necessary based on symptoms and exposure history.
How long until I get my results?
Results for the Measles IgM test are typically available within 4 days. Patients will receive their results through the designated communication method.
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