Price:
Rs. 1,350.00
Sample Type: SERUM
Fasting Not Required
Notes: L0040
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's):
What does the Leptospira IgG Antibody test indicate?
This test detects IgG antibodies that signify past exposure or later-stage leptospiral infection.
How does Metropolis Healthcare perform this test?
Metropolis Healthcare uses advanced ELISA and automated immunoassay platforms for accurate antibody detection.
Who should undergo this test?
Individuals with a history of leptospirosis symptoms, suspected exposure in endemic regions, or follow-up assessment after IgM positivity may need this test.
Is fasting needed for this test?
No fasting is required; a routine blood sample is sufficient.
How long does Metropolis Healthcare take to provide results?
Results are usually available within 24–48 hours depending on processing volume.
Can this test diagnose recent infection?
IgG generally rises later in the infection; IgM testing is preferred for early detection, while IgG helps evaluate past or chronic infection.
Can medications affect the results?
Antibiotics taken early in the course of illness may influence antibody levels; share medication history with your clinician.
What additional tests may be recommended?
Metropolis Healthcare may suggest Leptospira IgM, PCR, CBC, liver function, and kidney function tests for a complete evaluation.