2032. Rubella virus, IgG antibodies
Description
An IgG test for rubella is aimed at determining whether the body has developed immunity following a previous infection or vaccination. It is especially important for women planning a pregnancy to rule out the risk of congenital rubella in the fetus.
When and who needs the test?
- For women planning a pregnancy – to confirm protection.
- For pregnant women in early pregnancy – if there is no information about vaccination or contact with sick people.
- For healthcare workers, teachers, and caregivers – to monitor immunity.
- During epidemiological investigations or if a rubella outbreak is suspected.
- For children and adults – to determine the need for vaccination.
Biological material
- Venous blood
Preparing for a blood test
In order to exclude factors that may affect the test results, we recommend to follow the preparation rules:
- an important condition for laboratory tests is to take blood on an empty stomach.
- 6-12 hours before the test, you should avoid eating, drinking alcohol, smoking, and limit physical activity. Drinking...
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