M0157
Mumps IgM & IgG Antibody
Number of Tests | 2 |
Test Included | Mumps IgM Ab, Mumps IgG Ab |
Test Details: This test is used to diagnose a mumps infection and to establish immunity to mumps infection or due to vaccination. Mumps is a contagious viral infection that easily spreads through coughing, sneezing, talking or sharing items etc. Symptoms include headache, muscle ache, fever and parotitis etc. IgM is the first antibody to be produced after infection or vaccination. IgM antibody increases for several days, peaks and then begins to taper off over the few weeks. IgG develops later but once they develop they remain in body for life.
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Category
Advanced Routine Diagnostics
Pre-test Information
TRF containing information regarding specimen type, site, clinical history required and clinician contact for notification. If Antibody type Is not specified, IgM Is selected by default.
Report Delivery
2 working days
Gender
All
Organ
Respiratory system
Mumps IgM & IgG Antibody
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