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Aspergillus Antibodies Panel IgG & IgM Serum Test

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Aspergillus Antibodies Panel IgG & IgM Serum Test

Short Name: Aspergillus IgG & IgM Panel

Also known as: Aspergillus IgG IgM Test, Aspergillosis Antibody Panel, Fungal Antibody Test

Aspergillus Antibodies Panel IgG & IgM Serum Test test available at DNA Labs India for ₹4,500. Uses Enzyme Immunoassay on Serum samples. Results in Reports are available on the same day if the sample is collected by 9 AM.. Free home collection in 300+ cities across India.

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Overview

To detect IgG and IgM antibodies against Aspergillus species in serum, aiding in the diagnosis and management of aspergillosis infections.

Test Code
174
Price
₹4,500
Sample Type
Serum
Result Time
Reports are available on the same day if the sample is collected by 9 AM.
Fasting Required
No
Method
Enzyme Immunoassay
Step 1

Sample Collection

No special preparation is required. Inform your doctor about any medications or supplements you are taking.

Method: Venipuncture

Step 2

Laboratory Analysis

A healthcare professional will clean the area and draw blood from a vein in your arm. This process is quick and typically causes minimal discomfort.

Step 3

Report Delivery

Apply pressure to the puncture site with a bandage to stop bleeding. You can resume normal activities immediately.

Timeline: Reports are available on the same day if the sample is collected by 9 AM.

Patient Instructions

1
Before the Test:No specific preparation needed. Ensure you are well-hydrated.
2
During the Test:Blood draw typically takes a few minutes. You may feel a slight pinch.
3
After the Test:You can leave immediately. Monitor the puncture site for any rare complications like excessive bleeding.

About This Test

Who Should Get This Test

To detect IgG and IgM antibodies against Aspergillus species in serum, aiding in the diagnosis and management of aspergillosis infections.

How to Prepare

  • No fasting required
  • Stay hydrated
  • Wear loose sleeves for easy access
  • Inform staff of any bleeding disorders

Doctor's Notes

Reviewed by — MBBS, MD (Microbiology) · Reg. No. 27670

"This test is a key diagnostic tool for aspergillosis, especially in patients with persistent respiratory symptoms or weakened immune systems. Early detection can lead to better management."

Last medically reviewed: September 7, 2026

Test Parameters & Specifications

Sample TypeSerum
Sample Volume2 mL (1 mL min.)
ContainerSST (Serum Separator Tube)
Collection MethodVenipuncture

Sample Stability

Room Temperature2 hours
Refrigerated48 hours
Frozen4 weeks
Sample Rejection Criteria:
  • Hemolyzed or lipemic samples
  • Insufficient sample volume
  • Improperly labeled samples

Understanding Your Results

Results indicate the presence or absence of antibodies. Positive IgM may suggest a recent infection, while positive IgG could indicate a past or chronic infection.
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Negative IgG and IgM

No detectable antibodies; infection unlikely if symptoms absent

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Positive IgG, Negative IgM

Past infection or chronic exposure

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Positive IgG and IgM

Recent or active infection

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Negative IgG, Positive IgM

Possible early infection; recommend follow-up testing

⚠️ When to Consult a Doctor:

If you have a positive test result or persistent symptoms, consult an infectious disease specialist or pulmonologist for further evaluation and treatment.

Limitations

  • May not detect very early infections before antibody production
  • False positives can occur due to cross-reactivity
  • Does not distinguish between invasive and non-invasive forms

Risks & Considerations

  • Minor bruising at the puncture site
  • Rare risk of infection
  • Lightheadedness during blood draw

Interfering Factors

  • Cross-reactivity with other fungal antibodies
  • Immune suppression may affect antibody levels
  • Recent vaccination or infection could influence results

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Aspergillus Antibodies Panel IgG & IgM Serum Test?
It is a blood test that detects antibodies against the Aspergillus fungus, helping diagnose aspergillosis infections.
Why is this test performed?
To identify current or past Aspergillus infections, especially in individuals with respiratory symptoms or weakened immune systems.
What is the cost of the test in India?
The test costs INR 4500, with free home sample collection available in many cities across India.
How is the test conducted?
A small blood sample is drawn from a vein in your arm and analyzed using enzyme immunoassay.
Is fasting required before the test?
No, fasting is not required. You can eat and drink normally before the test.
How long does it take to get the results?
Results are typically available on the same day if the sample is collected by 9 AM.
What do positive IgG and IgM results mean?
A positive IgG indicates a past or chronic infection, while a positive IgM suggests a recent infection.
Are there any risks associated with the test?
The test involves a standard blood draw, which may cause minor bruising or discomfort at the puncture site.
Can this test detect all types of Aspergillus infections?
It detects antibody response, which may not be present in very early infections or in severely immunocompromised patients.
How accurate is the test?
The test is highly accurate when performed in accredited laboratories, but false positives/negatives can occur.
What should I do if my test results are positive?
Consult a healthcare provider, such as an infectious disease specialist, for further evaluation and treatment.
Is home sample collection available for this test?
Yes, DNA Labs India offers free home sample collection for this test in numerous cities.
Worried about the process? Our certified phlebotomists collect thousands of samples every month across India. The process takes under 5 minutes and is virtually painless. Questions? Message us on WhatsApp — we're here 7 days a week.

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