Coxsackie Antibody, IgM - Book Test at Low Cost

What is the COXSACKIE IgM ANTIBODY Test? 

The Coxsackie Antibody Test detects antibodies against the Coxsackie virus in the blood and identifies Coxsackievirus type A or type B infection. This condition is most common in children under the age of five, and it can cause Hand, Foot, and Mouth disease.

The existence of a Coxsackie virus infection is indicated by a positive Coxsackie Antibody, IgM (COX, IgM) test result. In addition, positive results indicate a current condition since IgM antibodies reach detectable levels shortly after infection.

Why Done? 

• When signs of Hand, Foot, and Mouth Disease, such as fever, headaches, rashes, and small blisters on the palms and soles, as well as ulcers on the inside of the mouth, occur.
• To determine the extent, severity, and prognosis of Coxsackie virus infection.
• If an illness or toxicity is suspected, or for routine health checks.
• To see if a drug or treatment strategy is working or not.
• For some reason, whether professional or legal.

Procedure

You'll have blood extracted from an arm vein. 

How does one prepare for the test? 

Steroids, androgens, corticosteroids, and dextran can alter the process and the results. Therefore, it would be helpful to inform the technician before doing anything that may affect the results. 

Required Documents for COXSACKIE (COX, IgM) ANTIBODY Test:

• Doctor prescription. 
• A valid government ID.

After Care

Leave the dressing strip on for 15 minutes. No particular type of care is required.

Cost of COXSACKIE IgM ANTIBODY Test in Delhi

The cost of the Coxsackie Antibody IgM (COX, IgM) Test varies by region and facility. So constantly get tested at trustworthy diagnostic centres like Ganesh Diagnostic. It is staffed by trained and experienced professionals to assure patient and visitor safety.