2136. Toxoplasma gondii, IgA antibodies
Description
Toxoplasma is an infectious agent that, when it enters the human body, causes serious pathological changes in the nervous system and many other organs. The immune system reacts to the presence of Toxoplasma in the body by secreting antibodies.
Determination of IgA antibody levels allows detecting Toxoplasma infection and determining the activity of the pathological process. The test is used for screening during pregnancy and to determine the activity of Toxoplasma infection.
When and who needs the test?
Determination of the phase of the infectious process caused by Toxoplasma gondii.
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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