Cytomegalovirus (CMV) IgG - Book Test at Low Cost

The cytomegalovirus (CMV) is a common virus that causes very minor symptoms or no symptoms at all. The IgG antibodies produced by the body due to CMV infection are detected by Cytomegalovirus IgG Antibody (CMV IgG) test. This test is used to determine whether a pregnant woman or an immunocompromised individual with flu-like symptoms has CMV. After several weeks of infection, IgG antibodies are created and utilized to detect previous or ongoing illnesses. The test is also advised before an organ transplant in a newborn with congenital anomalies, unexplained jaundice, or anaemia.

Why Done? 

• A CMV infection is suspected when a person, especially a young adult, pregnant woman, or someone with a compromised immune system, exhibits flu-like symptoms for an extended length of time.
• If the mother is infected and has the following symptoms, the infant has a greater probability of becoming infected. Seizures, various congenital anomalies, and unexplained jaundice or anaemia
• Before undergoing an organ transplant

Procedure: 

You'll have blood extracted from an arm vein. 

How does one prepare for the test? 

No preparation is needed.

Required Documents for Cytomegalovirus IgG Antibody (CMV IgG) Test:

• Doctor prescription. 
• A valid government ID.

After Care

Leave the dressing strip on for 15 minutes. No particular type of care is required.

Cost of CMV IgG Test in Delhi

The Cytomegalovirus IgG Antibody (CMV IgG) Test cost varies by region and facility. So constantly get tested at trustworthy diagnostic centres like Ganesh Diagnostic. It is staffed by trained and experienced professionals to assure patient and visitor safety.