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⚗️ Hormones

Treponema Pallidum IgM

الأجسام المضادة IgM للتراپونيما الشاحبة

Sample Type

🧪 Blood

Results In

1-2 Days

Fasting

✅ Not Required

Parameters

📊 1

What is Treponema Pallidum IgM?

The Treponema Pallidum IgM test is a blood test that detects IgM antibodies, which are usually the first type of antibodies produced by your body in response to a new infection. A positive result often suggests a recent or active syphilis infection.

Why is this test important?

This test is important for identifying early or active syphilis infections, including congenital syphilis in newborns. Early detection allows for prompt treatment, preventing progression of the disease and reducing transmission risk.

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.