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Brucella Antibody IgM

الأجسام المضادة للبروسيلا IgM

Sample Type

🧪 Blood

Results In

5-7 Days

Fasting

✅ Not Required

Parameters

📊 1

What is Brucella Antibody IgM?

This blood test identifies IgM antibodies, which are the first type of antibodies produced by your immune system when you are newly infected with Brucella. It helps detect recent or active Brucella infections.

Why is this test important?

Identifying Brucella IgM antibodies is crucial for diagnosing acute or recent brucellosis, a bacterial infection. Early detection allows for prompt treatment, which is essential to prevent the infection from becoming chronic and to minimize severe health complications.

How to Prepare

No special preparation required.

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need to fast before my blood test?
It depends on the test. Tests like lipid profile and fasting blood sugar require 10-12 hours of fasting. Tests like CBC, vitamin D, and thyroid do not require fasting. Each test page on our website clearly states the fasting requirements.

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Medical Disclaimer: The information on this page is for educational purposes only and should not be considered medical advice. Always consult your physician or qualified healthcare provider for diagnosis and treatment. Test results should be interpreted by a qualified medical professional.