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Rubella Virus IgM Antibody (Rubella IgM) ( ML00392 )

Description

A serological assay used to detect IgM antibodies against Rubella virus, primarily for diagnosing recent or acute Rubella infection, especially important in pregnant women due to risk of congenital rubella syndrome

Report Time

Fasting

Not Required

Reporting Time

12 Hours

Gender

Male/Female

Age Group

5-99 yrs.

Pre-Test Instructions:

  • Fasting not required
  • Avoid hemolyzed or lipemic samples
  • Important considerations:
  • Used to diagnose recent or active Rubella infection
  • False positives can occur due to:
  • Rheumatoid factor
  • Parvovirus B19
  • Other viral infections
  • In pregnancy, positive IgM must be confirmed with:
  • IgG avidity test
  • Repeat testing after 2–3 weeks
  • Not recommended to assess immunity — use Rubella IgG instead

Parameters Covered

रु 800

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