Dengue Igg & Igm - Elisa

Sample Type Blood
Pre-test Information No special preparation is required for the test.
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₹ Price ₹ 1500
Dengue Fever is caused by infection of RNA Flavivirus transmitted by a mosquito vector. Positive result in this test means that a person has been infected with Dengue virus within the recent weeks. But, positive result in IgG test and negative or low result in IgM test means it is likely that the person has had an infection sometime in the past.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

This is only a screening test and will only indicate the presence or absence of Dengue NS1 antigen and Dengue IgG & IgM antibodies in the specimen. All reactive samples should be confirmed by confirmatory test. Results should be interpreted after taking into consideration the patient's clinical history and symptomatology. False positive NS1 antigen results can be obtained due to cross reaction with Murray Valley encephalitis, Japanese encephalitis, yellow fever and West Nile viruses. False positive antibody results can be obtained due to cross reaction with Epstein-Barr virus, RA Leptospira, Malaria, Hepatitis-A, Influenza A & B, S. typhi, Japanese encephalitis, West Nile virus disease. Immunosuppressive treatments may induce negative IgG or IgM results in Dengue patients.