The Chlamydia Trachomatis IgG Antibody testing (CAT) has been used as a screening test for tubal factor infertility (TFI), but the CAT is only a marker of past exposure to Chlamydia. The trachomatis does not have late sequelae, and the positive predictive value (PPV) of the test is low. The IgG antibody detection is a marker for a Chlamydia-positive immune response, either for current, chronic, or past infections.
The Chlamydia Trachomatis Antibody IgM Test cost is ₹ 1100. This Chlamydia Trachomatis Antibody IgM Test price includes the fastest free home sample collection within 60 minutes of booking, and the reports are available within 6 days. There are no additional charges for home sample collection—it's completely free.
It is recommended when: In women, the common symptoms are abdominal pain, pain while urinating, frequent urination, painful intercourse, bleeding between menstrual periods, bleeding after intercourse, vaginal discharge, etc. In men, the symptoms are frequent urination, pain while urinating, pain in the testicles, tenderness or swelling of the testicles, milky discharge, or pus from the testicles. The most common symptoms in both men and women are pain, discharge, inflammation, itching, and bleeding from the rectal region. If these symptoms have been experienced, this test is recommended.
The Chlamydia Trachomatis Antibody IgM test: Analyzes and measures the levels of anti-chlamydia antibodies (IgM) in the blood. This test helps in identifying a chlamydia infection caused by . This infection is associated with the mucous membrane of the urogenital system, eye, and upper respiratory tract. This test is very useful in identifying the site of infection, previous exposure to these antigens, and the duration of the disease. Most of the time, this infection is seen in sexually active individuals and can be transmitted sexually. If the individuals are reinfected with chlamydia infection, IgM antibodies may not appear.
You will get the reports within 120 hours after the collection of the blood sample.
The Chlamydia Trachomatis Antibody IgM test is prescribed by your doctor after completing the assessment of your condition.
Positive / Negative
This test requires a blood sample.
This test can be taken at any time during the day.
Fasting is not required for this test.
There are no specific precautions for this test.
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