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Brucella IgM antibodies test is used to check whether someone has brucellosis or mediterranean fever, a bacterial infection which occurs both in animals (such as sheep, goats, dogs) and humans. It transmits through air, by consuming unpasteurised dairy products, or by coming in contact with an infected animal.
Read further to know more about the Brucella IgM antibodies test in Kolkata, including its price and cost, procedure, side effects, test results, etc.
Brucella IgM antibodies test is done:
Brucella IgM antibodies test measures the immunoglobulin-M (IgM) antibodies produced in our blood against the brucella infection. These are generally present within one week of getting the infection.
There are no side effects associated with the Brucella IgM antibodies test. However, you may feel a slight pain in the area from where the blood would be withdrawn. This can last for a few days.
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Brucella IgM antibodies test is performed if you experience the following symptoms:
These symptoms can be recurrent and appear within a few days or months after getting the infection. These can persist even after undergoing the required treatment.
You should definitely go for the test if you work in a slaughterhouse or dairy and if you are a farmer, hunter, or a vet and regularly come in contact with different animals.
You can also go for the test if you have travelled to the areas where brucellosis is very common, such as Africa, Eastern and Southern Europe, Asia, etc.
Your doctor may require you to fast a couple of hours before the test, if needed. Do wear a half-sleeve shirt or an easily foldable shirt on the day your test will be done for easy sample collection. Also, before the test, do inform your doctor about the medicines you are intaking.
The brucella IgM antibodies test involves taking a blood sample from a vein located in your arm. A syringe is used for the same. The area from where the blood would be taken would first be cleaned with an antiseptic solution. Once the blood sample has been collected, it will be sent to the laboratory.
Your doctor will consider the history of your previous ailments, travel records and diet to assess the possible source of your infection.
A positive Brucella IgM antibodies test means you have antibodies produced in your blood against the brucella infection. However, it might be a false-positive result too, since your body may have produced similar antibodies against some other infections or germs. Confirmatory tests can be taken.
A negative Brucella IgM antibodies test means you do not have antibodies produced in your blood against the brucella infection. Confirmatory results can be taken for the same as well.
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