Torch Panel IgG and IgM Extended Test and Its Price in India

Torch infections are those diseases that affect a developing fetus or a newly born baby. If a woman gets torch infection while pregnancy, there are high chance of her passing the infection to her child. Babies do not have strong immunity system which makes them more prone to get sick easily.

Torch infection if not treated at the right time can be the reason of miscarriage or can cause an issue of underdeveloped organs in the baby. Infections that take place early in the pregnancy can cause severe complications. Quick treatment is necessary to avoid any complications. Torch panel igG and igM extended test ensures that you are free of the four contagious disease toxoplasmosis, rubella, cytomegalovirus infection, and herpes.

This test is prescribed to those patients who are going through common long-term conditions.

When to get tested

If you or your baby has following symptoms

• Fever and tiredness
• Having low weight at the time of birth
• Hearing issues
• An enlarged liver
• Red and purple spots in the body
• Also get this test done before planning your pregnancy

Type of specimen

>>Blood sample is required as the specimen for this test.

Interpretation of reports

• Negative results- Absence of antibodies igM and IgG means that no infection has occurred recently
• Positive igM and negative igG means that recently there has been an infection.
• Positive for igG and negative IgM test means that the infection was old and has been cured or that patient has been vaccinated against TORCH diseases.
• A positive result for igM and igG means that the person is infected and should be diagnosed.

Documents required

>>Doctor’s prescription
>>A valid identity proof

Cost of Torch Panel IgG & IgM Extended

The cost of IgG & IgM Extended test varies from INR 3000 to INR 4000.

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