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TOXOPLASMA ANTIBODY, IgM

Synonym(s):

​Toxoplasma IgM

Description

Indications

​Please note: The manufacturer has not validated the IgM kit for use on neonatal samples

Specimen Required

​3 mL plain blood
To diagnose acute infection, send acute specimen and second serum taken 14 days later for IgG on the pair as well.

Storage and Transport

Method

​Immunofluorescence

Test Results

​Test done at serum dilution of 1:10. Reported as Detected, Indeterminate or Not Detected. Acute infection will show IgM positive and ≥ 4 fold rise in IgG.

Reference Interval / Value

Turnaround Time

​Range 1 – 3 days

Day(s) Test Set up

​Monday – Friday

Remarks

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