Dengue IgG & IgM Antibodies, EIA

2 PARAMETERS INCLUDED

• Dengue fever mostly doesn't show any symptoms, except mild fever with or without rashes.
• If any individual is going through the following symptoms, such as high fever, retro-orbit pain around the eyes, presence of bruising or rashes, thrombocytopania, severe headache, joint and muscle pain,
• Individuals who are in the recovery phase might develop new symptoms which are an indication of severe hemorrhagic fever, including sudden high fever, restlessness, nose bleeding, low B.P and platelet count, abdominal pain, nausea, and vomiting.

• This test detects the more severe stage of dengue fever and these antibodies (IgG) persist in the body for a longer time and start appearing in the blood within 7 days of infection in a higher number than IgM antibodies.
• The dengue virus IgG antibodies test reveals past and current types of dengue infection and the test result.
• The test is helpful in detecting the virus within 5 days of illness or during the appearance of other symptoms. during this time IgM antibodies appearance that may last up to 3 months.
• The positive test shows that the patient has recently been infected by the dengue virus (within a week).
• Recognizing the dengue virus at the start of the illness is life-saving because immediate treatment will save the patient from the severe hemorrhagic and shock syndrome, which are secondary symptoms of dengue fever, and also hospitalization.

• The test diagnoses dengue in the early stages before progressing to the lethal stage.
• Due to this test, it became easier for the doctors to manage and treat the dengue fever before the symptoms worsened.