Toxoplasma Gondii IgM Antibodies

Medical professionals use the Toxoplasma Gondii IgM Antibodies test to detect recent or active infections of the Toxoplasma gondii parasite through blood testing. The test is particularly important for pregnant women and for individuals who have weakened immune systems because acute toxoplasmosis can result in serious health complications in these vulnerable groups.

Toxoplasma Gondii IgM Test

The test identifies IgM antibodies which are the body’s primary response that appear after infection occurs. A positive IgM result may indicates:

• A Recent or ongoing infection with Toxoplasma gondii
• Potential risks to the fetus if a pregnant woman contracts the infection during gestation
• The infection requires further testing through IgG avidity assessments to determine the timing and severity of the infection

The Toxoplasma Gondii IgM Antibodies is recommended for:

• Pregnant women experiencing symptoms of flu or experience unexplained health complications.
• Individuals whose immune system is weak due to HIV infection, cancer or post-organ transplant.
• Individuals experiencing symptoms like swollen lymph nodes along with fever and muscle aches.

Timely detection of Toxoplasmosis is crucial because this infection is transmitted mainly through undercooked meat, contaminated water and exposure to cat feces and leads to serious health problems if left untreated.

You can schedule your appointment for Toxoplasma Gondii Antibodies test with UniQ Pathlab and enjoy expert diagnostics services along with free home sample collection and accurate reports for early detection and prompt treatment.