What does the EBV IgG to Early Antigen test include?
This test measures IgG antibodies against EBV early antigen to assess recent or reactivated infection.
How does Metropolis Healthcare perform this test?
Metropolis Healthcare uses validated immunoassays for sensitive and specific detection of EBV IgG antibodies in serum.
Who should take this test?
Patients with suspected EBV infection, reactivation, or EBV-related clinical conditions may be advised to take this test.
What sample type is required?
A serum sample is required for accurate measurement of EBV IgG antibodies.
Why is detecting EBV IgG to early antigen important?
It helps differentiate between past, recent, and reactivated EBV infections, guiding clinical evaluation and management.
How reliable are results from Metropolis Healthcare?
Metropolis Healthcare follows strict quality control, validated immunoassay protocols, and expert interpretation to ensure accurate and reproducible results.
Is any preparation needed before the test?
No special preparation or fasting is required; patients should follow any instructions provided by their physician.
How soon are results available?
Turnaround time may vary, but Metropolis Healthcare typically provides timely reports to support diagnosis and clinical decision-making.