Listeria Serology Test | Lahalak Platform
An essential test for pregnant women and immunocompromised individuals to detect foodborne Listeria infections, ensuring a safe pregnancy and preventing serious systemic health complications.
Scientific name: Listeria Monocytogenes Serology Test
Serological analysis to detect antibodies (IgG and IgM) against Listeria monocytogenes bacteria. Techniques such as Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay (ELISA) are used to diagnose systemic infection, which is particularly dangerous for pregnant women, elderly individuals, and immunocompromised people.
Service type
Laboratory test (Blood)
Duration
10-15 minutes
Fasting
Fasting is not required
Included Services
- A detailed analysis to detect antibodies to Listeria infection.
- Consult a specialist to interpret the results.
- Personal support services from Halak.
Medical Service Information
Conditions & Notices
- Fasting is not required before drawing a blood sample.
- Inform the doctor and the laboratory of the health condition (especially if the patient is pregnant), all symptoms, and the history of consuming suspected foods.
- The doctor may request other samples in parallel (such as a blood culture) to improve the accuracy of the diagnosis.
- The sample must be sent to the laboratory and processed quickly to obtain accurate results.
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