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Toxoplasma gondii, IgG antibody

Toxoplasma gondii, IgG antibody near me in Kalyan

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Anti-Toxoplasma IgG
TTG-IgG
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A Toxoplasma gondii, IgG antibody test is a blood test used to detect the presence of Immunoglobulin G (IgG) antibodies against the Toxoplasma gondii parasite, responsible for causing toxoplasmosis infection. This infection can be transmitted to humans primarily by ingestion of undercooked infected meat and maternally through transplacental transmission. The presence of IgG antibodies indicates a previous (past) toxoplasma infection as IgG antibodies can persist in the body for extended periods. It is available at an affordable price in Kalyan with Tata 1mg labs.

A Toxoplasma gondii, IgG antibody test is recommended in individuals exhibiting symptoms of toxoplasmosis, such as flu-like symptoms such as swollen lymph nodes, or muscle pain. In some cases, doctors may include this test as a part of routine health screenings, especially for certain high-risk groups that help in monitoring latent infections that may become reactivated. Moreover, a Toxoplasma gondii, IgG antibody test is also done as a part of the TORCH panel, a group of tests that screen for several infections that can potentially affect a growing baby during pregnancy. Fasting is not required for this test. You can eat and drink as per your normal routine. 

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Understanding Toxoplasma gondii, IgG antibody

Toxoplasmosis is an infection caused by the parasite Toxoplasma gondii (T. gondii). It can be transmitted to humans primarily by ingestion of undercooked infected meat and maternally through transplacental transmission. A Toxoplasma gondii, IgG antibody test helps assess previous (past) toxoplasmosis infections, as IgG antibodies can persist in the body for extended periods. The presence of IgG antibodies tells the previous encounter with the parasite rather than an active infection.

Understanding an individual’s immune response to Toxoplasma gondii is crucial for various conditions in pregnant women, the presence of IgG antibodies signifies a previous exposure and potential immunity, reducing the risk of vertical transmission to the growing baby. Conversely, a Toxoplasma gondii, IgG antibody test in immunocompromised individuals, helps in monitoring latent infections that may become reactivated. Moreover, individuals exhibiting symptoms of toxoplasmosis, such as flu-like symptoms such as swollen lymph nodes, or muscle pain may undergo this test. In some cases, doctors may include a Toxoplasma gondii, IgG antibody test as a part of routine health screenings, especially for certain high-risk groups. A Toxoplasma gondii, IgG antibody test is also done as a part of the TORCH panel, a group of tests that screen for several infections that can potentially affect a growing baby during pregnancy.

No special preparation is required before undergoing a Toxoplasma gondii, IgG antibody test. However, it is important to inform your doctor about any medications, supplements, or medical conditions before the test as these factors may potentially influence the test results.

Lab test results may vary across different laboratories. Abnormal test results require an expert interpretation; therefore, never try to self-medicate at home based solely on these results, and always consult a doctor for a proper understanding of the test results. The insights from this test help the doctor tailor an appropriate treatment plan.

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What does Toxoplasma gondii, IgG antibody measure?

A Toxoplasma gondii, IgG antibody test measures the presence of immunoglobulin G (IgG) antibodies specific to the Toxoplasma gondii parasite in the blood. These antibodies indicate a previous (past) exposure to the parasite. The presence of IgG antibodies indicates that you have had an infection, but it does not tell when. A high avidity in the IgG avidity test strongly suggests the infection happened more than 4 months ago. However, a low avidity result alone cannot be used to diagnose when the infection occurred, and further clinical evaluation is needed.

In general, having IgG antibodies to Toxoplasma gondii suggests a certain level of protection, but the effectiveness and duration of this protection can depend on factors such as the individual’s overall health, the strain of the parasite, and other immune-related considerations. 

FAQs related to Toxoplasma gondii, IgG antibody in Kalyan

A Toxoplasma gondii, IgG antibody test checks for antibodies indicating past exposure to the toxoplasma gondii parasite, helping assess immunity and infection history.
A Toxoplasma gondii, IgG antibody test is a simple blood test with minimal risk. A trained laboratory personnel (phlebotomist) will draw a blood sample from the vein and then the sample is analyzed in a laboratory to measure Toxoplasma gondii IgM antibody levels.
No, there is no risk associated with a Toxoplasma gondii, IgG antibody test. However, some individuals may feel a slight sting when a needle is pricked and experience some bleeding that is normal and usually not bothersome.
Yes, a Toxoplasma gondii, IgG antibody test is safe for pregnant women. It is often included in prenatal screening to detect Toxoplasma infection, which can have serious consequences for the unborn child.
Yes, you can book a Toxoplasma gondii, IgG antibody test in Kalyan near you with Tata 1mg Labs. The test can be booked easily, is affordable, and comes with an easy-to-understand report.
Yes, home sample collection for a Toxoplasma gondii, IgG antibody test is readily available in Kalyan. Tata 1mg Labs allows you to choose a date and time that suits your schedule for sample collection.
If you want to schedule a Toxoplasma gondii, IgG antibody test with Tata 1mg Labs in Kalyan, the procedure is fairly easy and hassle-free. Follow these steps to book a test: 1). Visit the Lab Tests section on the Tata 1mg website. 2). Add the test you want in the cart. 3). Pick a time and date slot according to your convenience; however, do consider the necessary prerequisites while scheduling a test. 4). You will receive a notification with all the details once the test is scheduled.
Tata 1mg Labs is a pocket-friendly platform for booking lab tests in Kalyan. A Toxoplasma gondii, IgG antibody test is available at an affordable price of Rs. 599.
The e-report of your Toxoplasma gondii, IgG antibody test can be found on the Tata 1mg app in downloadable PDF form. This allows you to access your test results at convenience and securely share them with your healthcare provider for further consultation and guidance regarding your overall health. You can also opt for a hard copy of the reports at a minimal price. Tata 1mg Labs is a pocket-friendly platform for booking lab tests in Kalyan. A Toxoplasma gondii, IgG antibody test is available at an affordable price of Rs. 599.
At Tata 1mg Labs, we understand the importance of timely results. We strive to provide fast turnaround times for test results, allowing you to get the information you need promptly. On average, we take 48 hours to provide the reports of a Toxoplasma gondii, IgG antibody test in Kalyan.
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Written by:
Dr. Lipika Khurana
BDS, PGDHHM
Reviewed by:
Dr. Swati Gupta (Anand)
MBBS, MD Lab Medicine
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Last Updated7th Oct 2025

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