Serology

This test is usually ordered when the doctor detects dysfunctional eyes, ears, nose, skin, lungs or kidneys. ANCA is an acronym for antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibodies.
The test for antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibodies (ANCA) are mostly used as diagnostic markers of small vessel vasculitides which are identified by focal necrotizing lesions of vessel walls and accumulation of lymphocytes and macrophages around the affected vessels. This test might also be used to monitor the prescribed treatment or help in detecting a relapse of these conditions.
The anti-cyclic citrullinated peptide (anti-CCP) antibody testing is done to evaluate patients suspected of rheumatoid arthritis (RA). This test is highly specific and detects the disease process quite early. The sensitivity is low and a negative test result does not exclude chances of a disease.
Anti-Mullerian Hormone (AMH) is a protein hormone produced by the granulosa cells within the ovary. It is usually measured in the blood at any time in the menstrual cycle as it is stable throughout the cycle. It is a marker for ovarian reserve and should be combined with antral follicle count – AFC to determine the best strategy for IVF treatment.
Also called the ANA test, this test is recommended by doctors to detect autoimmune disorders. Autoimmune disorders affect tissues and organs throughout the body and could also be indicative of Lupus.
The Anti-Phospholipid Antibody test is recommended by doctors come across low platelet count, inconsistent blood clot formation, repeated miscarriage or a prolonged PTT test. The test is conducted to check for autoimmune disorders. This particular test is conducted with IgG antibody.
The Anti-Phospholipid Antibody test is suggested by doctors to check the patient in case of certain scenarios like low platelet count, inconsistent blood clot formation, repeated miscarriage, etc. This particular variant of the test is conducted to look for IgM antibody.
This test is conducted by doctors when there are chances of the patient showing symptoms of Chikungunya, like fever. The patient’s serum is tested for the virus.
This test is recommended when the doctors suspect that the patient might be suffering from Dengue. The NS1 Antigen test allows for rapid detection and early cure of Dengue.
This test is recommended by the doctors when there is a chance that the patient might be showing symptoms of Dengue. This test checks for IgG Dengue antibodies in the patient’s blood sample.
This test is recommended by doctors when the patient shows symptoms of Dengue. The test is conducted to detect IgM Dengue antibodies in the blood sample.
This test is recommended if the patient shows symptoms of Dengue. The test helps doctors check for antibodies that could indicate that the patient has contacted Dengue.
This test is usually recommended by doctors to check for antibodies that are associated with the Hepatitis C. The test is conducted using the patient’s serum sample, and this particular variant of the test checks for IgM antibody.
This test is usually recommended by doctors to ascertain if the patient is suffering from Hepatitis C Virus. The test is done to check for infection and to look for the presence of antibodies to the virus.
The Hepatitis Core Antibody IgM Test is conducted to check for antibodies that are associated with Hepatitis B virus. The test is conducted on a sample of the patient’s serum.
The Hepatitis Core Antibody Total Test is conducted by doctors to check for antibodies that are associated with the Hepatitis B virus. A positive test could be indicative of present or past infection with the Hepatitis B virus.
The Hepatitis E Virus Test is usually recommended by doctors to check for the presence of Hepatitis E virus in the patient’s body. The test is recommended by doctors for patients with liver disorders.
This test is recommended by doctors to check for the presence of antibodies that are associated with the Hepatitis E virus. The test is recommended for patients who have been displaying disorders associated with the liver.
The Herpes Simplex Virus 1 & 2 test is usually recommended by doctors to check for the presence of Herpes Simplex virus in the patient’s body. The symptoms are gingivostomatitis, keratitis, skin eruptions, infection of the genital tract, among others.
This particular variant of the Herpes Simplex Virus test looks for the presence of IgM antibodies associated with the Herpes Simplex virus in the patient’s body.
This test is recommended by doctors to check for Herpes Simplex Virus 1 in the patient’s body. This particular variant of the test checks for the presence of IgG antibodies in the patient’s body associated with the Herpes Simplex Virus 1.
This test is suggested by doctors and specialists to check for the presence of IgM antibodies that are associated with the herpes Simplex Virus 1 in the patient’s body. The presence of the antibodies could be indicative of the presence of Herpes Simplex Virus.
This particular variant of the Herpes Simplex Virus 2 test looks for IgG antibodies in the patient’s body. A positive test could be indicative of the presence of Herpes Simplex Virus infection.
The Herpes Simplex Virus 2 IgM test is recommended by specialists to check for the presence of IgM antibodies that are associated with the Herpes Simplex Virus 2. A positive test could be indicative of a Herpes Simplex Virus infection in the patient’s body.
The HIV 1 & 2 Antibody test is conducted to check for the presence of antibodies associated with HIV 1 virus in the patient. The test is conducted to check for the patient’s sample for HIV infections.
This test is usually conducted to check the patient’s serum sample for HIV 1 & 2 antibodies. Early detection is helpful as it helps the patient be aware of his/her status.
This test is conducted to check for HIV-1/HIV-2 virus in the patient’s serum sample. Early detection is absolutely vital as it helps the patient become aware of his/her status and plan for a long life without further risks.
The Antistreptolysin test is usually recommended by doctors when there are signs that the patient might be nursing a strep infection. The first signs may be a throat or skin infection.
This test might be recommended by the doctor to check for Rheumatoid Factor. The test is recommended by doctors when there are chances of the patient suffering from Rheumatoid Arthritis.
Rheumatoid Factor test is usually recommended by doctors to help them diagnose Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA). Rheumatoid factor is an immune system substance that is usually found in people suffering from Rheumatoid Arthritis. This test is quick and painless. Doctors often use the rheumatoid factor blood test to help diagnose rheumatoid arthritis (RA). It measures rheumatoid factor, an immune system substance present in many, but not all, people with RA.
The Rubella Virus test is conducted to check for rubella infection. This particular variant of the test is conducted to look for the IgG variant of antibodies in the patient’s body.
This test is usually recommended by doctors to check for the antibodies in the blood that develop in response to a rubella infection or immunization. This test is important in ascertaining if the patient is adequately protected against the rubella virus. This particular variant of the test is used to detect IgM antibodies.
This test is usually recommended by doctors and specialists when there is a suspicion that the patient might have been infected by antibodies that cause typhoid. This particular variant of the test specifically looks for IgG antibodies.
The Salmonella Typhu IgM Typhidot test is recommended by doctors/specialists to detect IgM and IgG antibodies that can cause typhoid. This variant of the test looks for IgM antibodies specifically. Typhidot is a medical test consisting of a dot ELISA kit that detects IgM and IgG antibodies
This is a blood sample test that is conducted to check for Syphilis. This test looks for antibodies that can cause syphilis in the patient by studying the blood sample.
The TB-Gold Quantiferon is a blood test that is recommended by doctors to detect Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection. Tuberculosis affects the lungs, and can spread to the kidney, spine, and brain, and is fatal if not properly treated.
This test is usually recommended by doctors and specialists to check if the patient has been infected by Toxoplasma gondii. Toxoplasma gondii is a parasite that comes from sources like cat feces or by undercooked meat.
The Widal Test, named after the French physician Georges-Fernand Widal is usually recommended to check for symptoms of typhoid in the patient. This variant of the test is conducted using Slide agglutination.
The Widal Test is named after the French physician Georges-Fernand Widal. The Widal test is usually recommended by doctors/specialists to check for symptoms of typhoid fever. This is usually done using tube agglutination.