Brucella IgG Antibody Test Saudi | Lahalak Platform

Specialized test to detect IgG antibodies, identifying past or chronic Brucella infections and accurately assessing your body's long-term immune status.

Prices starts from: 105.6 SAR

Scientific name: Brucella IgG Antibody Test

Brucella IgG, Serum analysis is a laboratory test used to measure the levels of IgG antibodies produced by the body in response to Brucella bacterial infection. This test is an important tool for diagnosing chronic or past infections, as elevated IgG levels indicate previous exposure to the bacteria. The analysis is performed on a blood sample, and...

Brucella IgG Antibody Test - Brucella IgG Immunity Test
Service type Laboratory test (Blood)
Duration 10-15 minutes
Fasting Fasting is not required
Prices Starting from 105.6 SAR

Included Services

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

Medical Service Information

Purpose Test

  • Detection of IgG Antibodies: Measures the levels of IgG antibodies produced by the body in response to Brucella infection.
  • Previous Exposure to Brucella: Elevated IgG levels indicate prior exposure to the bacteria, even if current symptoms are absent.
  • Diagnosis of Chronic Infection: Helps determine whether the infection is ongoing or past, assisting in guiding appropriate treatment.
  • Assessment of Immune Response: Evaluates the effectiveness of the body’s response to the infection.

Recommended groups

  • Individuals with Infection Symptoms: Such as persistent fever, fatigue, and joint pain.
  • Agricultural or Farm Workers: Especially those handling animals like cows and sheep, as they are at higher risk of infection.
  • People Living in High Brucella Prevalence Areas: Where the infection is more common.
  • Travelers to Contaminated Areas: Those who have visited regions known for Brucella outbreaks.
  • Individuals Exposed to Unprocessed Animal Products: Such as unpasteurized milk or cheese, seeking to assess infection risk.

Symptoms indicative

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

FAQs

  • What is Brucella IgG, Serum Test? It is a test that measures IgG antibodies against Brucella bacteria in the serum, helping in infection diagnosis.
  • Why is this test performed? To confirm previous exposure to Brucella or to diagnose chronic infection.
  • 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 mostly limited to mild discomfort during sample collection.
  • How are the results interpreted? Results are interpreted by a doctor based on antibody levels and the severity of the infection.

Normal Levels

  • Negative Result: Indicates the absence of IgG antibodies, meaning no exposure to Brucella.
  • Positive Result: Indicates the presence of IgG antibody levels, suggesting prior exposure to the bacteria, but does not define the severity of the 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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