Immunoglobulin G (IgG) Test | Lahalak Medical Platform

This test measures IgG antibody levels to evaluate your immune system's efficiency and its ability to fight chronic infections, providing comprehensive insights into your long-term health protection.

Prices starts from: 32.81 SAR

Scientific name: Immunoglobulin G (IgG) Test

The Immunoglobulin G (IgG) blood test is used to measure IgG levels, the most common type of antibody in the body. IgG plays a key role in the immune response, helping protect the body against infections and diseases. This test is used to assess immune system status and can help diagnose chronic infections, such as hepatitis or viral infections. It...

Immunoglobulin G (IgG) Test - Long-Term Immunity Check
Service type Laboratory test (Blood)
Duration 10-15 minutes
Fasting Fasting is not required
Prices Starting from 32.81 SAR

Included Services

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

Medical Service Information

Purpose Test

  • Antibody Levels: Measuring IgG helps assess the body’s response to infections or vaccinations.
  • Infection Diagnosis: Helps identify chronic or past infections, such as hepatitis or viral infections.
  • Immune System Assessment: Can be used to diagnose immune-related diseases like lupus or lymphatic disorders.
  • Treatment Monitoring: Helps follow up on patient response to treatment, especially in chronic infections or immune disorders.

Recommended groups

  • Individuals with chronic infection symptoms: such as persistent fever, fatigue, or unexplained pain.
  • Recently vaccinated individuals: to monitor the immune system’s response to vaccines.
  • Patients with immune-related conditions: like lupus or lymphatic disorders, to assess disease activity.
  • Individuals undergoing immunotherapy: to track the body’s response to treatment.
  • People with a family history of immune problems: to identify potential risk factors.

Symptoms indicative

  • Persistent fever: elevated temperature without a clear cause.
  • Chronic fatigue: feeling constantly tired without significant exertion.
  • Recurrent infections: such as bronchitis or repeated ear infections.
  • Chronic inflammation symptoms: such as joint or muscle pain.
  • Skin rash: especially if associated with other immune-related symptoms.
  • Respiratory problems: such as persistent cough or difficulty breathing.

FAQs

  • What is the IgG Test? It is a test that measures the levels of Immunoglobulin G (IgG) in the blood, a type of antibody.
  • When should this test be performed? It is recommended when there are symptoms of chronic infection or immune system issues.
  • How is the test performed? A blood sample is drawn from a vein and sent to the laboratory for analysis.
  • Does the test require any special preparation? Usually, no special preparation is needed, but avoiding certain medications before the test may be advised.
  • What do high IgG results mean? High levels may indicate a chronic infection or excessive immune activity, but interpretation should be done by a doctor.
  • Can the results be inaccurate? Yes, factors such as acute infections or other medical conditions can affect the results.

Normal Levels

  • Infants (up to 6 months): 0 - 16 IU/mL
  • Children (6 months - 12 years): 7 - 13 IU/mL
  • Adults (over 12 years): 700 - 1600 IU/mL

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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