Brucella Antibody Titer Test KSA | Lahalak Platform

Accurate test measuring Brucella antibodies to diagnose Malta fever and monitor treatment effectiveness, ensuring a full recovery and long-term health.

Prices starts from: 31.67 SAR

Scientific name: Brucella Antibody Titer Test

Brucella – Titer, Serum analysis is a laboratory test used to measure the levels of antibodies against the bacteria that cause brucellosis in the serum. This analysis helps diagnose infection, as antibody levels rise when the body is exposed to the bacteria. The titer result is considered an indicator of the immune system’s response, allowing physi...

Brucella Antibody Titer Test
Service type Laboratory test (Blood)
Duration 10-15 minutes
Fasting Fasting is not required
Prices Starting from 31.67 SAR

Included Services

  • Brucella - Titer, Serum Test
  • The optimal health guidance based on the result.
  • Personal support services from Lahalak

Medical Service Information

Purpose Test

  • Detection of Brucella Antibodies: Measures the levels of antibodies produced by the body in response to Brucella infection.
  • Diagnosis of Infection: Helps confirm the diagnosis of Brucellosis, especially when clinical symptoms are present.
  • Determining Infection Severity: Antibody levels can reflect the severity of the infection and disease activity.
  • Monitoring Treatment Response: Results can be used to assess the effectiveness of the treatment and monitor the progress of the condition.

Recommended groups

  • Individuals with Infection Symptoms: Such as fever, night sweats, and joint pain.
  • Agricultural Workers: Especially those handling animals like cows and sheep.
  • People Living in High Brucella Prevalence Areas: Where the infection is more common.
  • Travelers to Contaminated Areas: Where Brucella is a health concern.
  • Individuals Exposed to Unprocessed Animal Products: Such as unpasteurized milk or cheese.

Symptoms indicative

  • Persistent or Intermittent Fever: Unexplained elevated body temperature.
  • Night Sweats: Excessive sweating during sleep.
  • General Fatigue: Severe tiredness and continuous weakness.
  • Joint and Muscle Pain: Unexplained pain in joints or muscles.
  • Unexplained Weight Loss: Significant weight decrease without a clear reason.
  • Frequent Headaches: Continuous or recurring headaches.

FAQs

  • What is Brucella - Titer, Serum Test? It is a test that measures the levels of Brucella antibodies in the serum, helping in infection diagnosis.
  • Why is this test performed? To confirm the diagnosis of Brucellosis, especially when symptoms such as fever and fatigue are present.
  • How is the test performed? A blood sample is collected and sent to the laboratory to measure antibody levels.
  • Does the test require any prior preparations? It usually does not require special preparations, but it is advisable to consult a doctor regarding any restrictions.
  • What are the risks associated with the test? Risks are minimal and may include mild discomfort during sample collection.
  • How are the results interpreted? Results are interpreted by a doctor based on the presence of antibodies and the level of infection.

Normal Levels

  • Negative Result: Indicates the absence of Brucella antibodies in the serum, considered a normal outcome.
  • Positive Result: Indicates the presence of antibodies, suggesting a possible infection.

Conditions & Notices

  • The terms and conditions announced on the "Lahalak" medical platform apply.
  • There are no special conditions for the service other than those mentioned.

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