Varicella IgM Active Infection | Lahalak Platform
Experiencing symptoms of chickenpox or shingles? This test detects recent IgM antibodies to confirm an active infection, allowing for timely medical intervention and appropriate treatment.
Scientific name: Varicella Zoster Virus IgM Antibody Test
A serological test to detect the presence of immunoglobulin M (IgM) antibodies directed against the varicella-zoster virus. This type of antibody appears in the early stage of the primary immune response to infection, and its presence usually indicates a recent or active viral infection.
Service type
Laboratory test (Blood)
Duration
10-15 minutes
Fasting
Fasting is not required
Included Services
- Accurate analysis for diagnosing IgM antibodies to the varicella-zoster virus.
- Consult a specialist to interpret the results.
- Personal support services from Halak.
Medical Service Information
Conditions & Notices
- Fasting is not required before undergoing the examination.
- A normal venous blood sample is drawn.
- It is important to accurately inform the doctor or laboratory of the date the symptoms (such as the rash) appeared.
- The doctor should be informed of any medications the patient is taking, especially those that affect immunity.
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