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Rubella Virus (German Measles) – IgM Test

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Recommended Gender: Both

Sample Type: Blood

The Rubella Virus IgM Test detects recent or current infection with the rubella virus, commonly known as German measles. This test is especially crucial for pregnant women, as rubella infection during pregnancy can lead to serious birth defects. It helps diagnose acute rubella infection and supports timely treatment and precautions. Early detection is key to preventing complications.

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+919354028488

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info@hprimelabs.com

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The Rubella Virus (German Measles) – IgM Test is a blood test that identifies the presence of IgM antibodies produced in response to a recent rubella virus infection. Rubella is a contagious viral disease, and its early detection is critical, particularly during pregnancy, due to the risk of congenital rubella syndrome in newborns.

Why is the Rubella Virus (German Measles) – IgM Test Done?

This test is performed to:

  • Confirm a recent or ongoing rubella infection

  • Diagnose rubella in individuals with rash, fever, and swollen lymph nodes

  • Screen pregnant women for rubella immunity or recent infection

  • Prevent the spread of rubella, especially in community and prenatal care settings

Who Should Get This Test?

  • Pregnant women, especially during the first trimester

  • Individuals with rubella-like symptoms (rash, fever, joint pain)

  • People exposed to someone with confirmed rubella

  • Healthcare professionals or childcare workers at high risk of exposure

Test Procedure & Preparation

  • Sample Required: Blood sample drawn from a vein

  • Preparation: No fasting or special preparation is needed

  • The procedure is quick and safe, with results typically available within a few days

Understanding the Results

  • Positive IgM Result: Indicates a recent or active rubella infection

  • Negative IgM Result: No current infection, but further testing (like IgG) may be recommended to assess immunity

  • Results should be interpreted by a physician, especially during pregnancy, to determine further steps or treatment

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