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🦠 Infectious Disease

Dengue Fever NS1 + IgG/IgM

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Sample Type

🧪 Blood

Results In

24 Hours

Fasting

✅ Not Required

Parameters

📊 3

What is Dengue Fever NS1 + IgG/IgM?

Combined test for dengue fever including NS1 antigen (early detection) and IgG/IgM antibodies. Important for travelers and residents in dengue-endemic areas.

Why is this test important?

NS1 antigen is positive in early disease (days 1-5). IgM appears around day 5. IgG indicates past infection or secondary dengue. Important differential diagnosis for fever in tropical travelers.

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.