Price:
Rs. 840.00
Sample Type: SERUM
Fasting Not Required
Booking Procedure:
- Technician from Metropolis will be assigned for a home sample collection after booking confirmation.
- Sample will be collected by our technician at your address at given slot.
- You can make the payment to the technician at the time of collection
- Your sample will then be transported to the nearest collection center and will be centrifuged before sending to the lab for processing.
- Soft copy reports will be sent to your email address within 24 to 48 hours or as per defined TAT for Tests.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's):
What does the CMV IgM test include at Metropolis Healthcare?
It includes detection of CMV-specific IgM antibodies using validated immunoassay technology.
How does Metropolis Healthcare perform this test?
Metropolis Healthcare uses precise antibody assays and strict quality control for dependable results.
Why is the CMV IgM test important?
It helps identify recent infection and supports clinical decision-making in high-risk situations.
Who should take this test at Metropolis Healthcare?
Pregnant women, immunocompromised patients, and those with suspected acute CMV infection may require this test.
Do I need to fast before giving a sample at Metropolis Healthcare?
No fasting is required; a serum sample is enough.
How soon can I get results from Metropolis Healthcare?
Results are usually available within a short turnaround time.
Can CMV IgM be falsely positive?
Yes, rare cross-reactivity can occur, and Metropolis Healthcare interprets results with additional testing and clinical history.
Is this test available at all Metropolis Healthcare centres?
It is offered at major Metropolis Healthcare laboratories, with availability depending on location.