Chlamydia IgG Antibody Panel Test
Short Name: Chlamydia IgG Panel
Chlamydia IgG Antibody Panel Test test available at DNA Labs India for ₹1,638. Uses Enzyme Immunoassay on Serum samples. Results in 1 week. Free home collection in 300+ cities across India.
🩺 Medically Reviewed By
Dr Pasupathy Arumugam
Consultant Pathologist · Reg: 21521
Last reviewed: September 7, 2026
Overview
To detect IgG antibodies against Chlamydia trachomatis and Chlamydophila pneumoniae, indicating past exposure or infection.
- Test Code
- 2
- Price
- ₹1,638
- Sample Type
- Serum
- Result Time
- 1 week
- Fasting Required
- No
- Method
- Enzyme Immunoassay
Sample Collection
No special preparation required. Inform your healthcare provider about any medications or supplements.
Method: Venipuncture
Laboratory Analysis
A blood sample will be drawn from a vein in your arm by a trained phlebotomist.
Report Delivery
Apply pressure to the puncture site to stop bleeding. Avoid strenuous activity for a few hours.
Timeline: 1 week
Patient Instructions
About This Test
Who Should Get This Test
To detect IgG antibodies against Chlamydia trachomatis and Chlamydophila pneumoniae, indicating past exposure or infection.
How to Prepare
- Ensure proper identification and sample labeling
- Use standard aseptic techniques
- Collect 3 mL of blood in an SST tube
Doctor's Notes
Reviewed by Dr Pasupathy Arumugam — MBBS, MD (Pathology) · Reg. No. 21521
"This test helps identify past exposure to Chlamydia, which is crucial for assessing STI risks and preventing complications like infertility. Consult a healthcare provider for interpretation and management."
Last medically reviewed: September 7, 2026
Test Parameters & Specifications
Sample Stability
Understanding Your Results
Positive IgG for Chlamydia trachomatis
Indicates past exposure to Chlamydia trachomatis. Further testing may be needed to check for active infection.
Negative IgG for Chlamydia trachomatis
No detectable antibodies, suggesting no past infection. However, early infections may not be detected.
Positive IgG for Chlamydophila pneumoniae
Indicates past exposure to Chlamydophila pneumoniae, which can cause respiratory infections.
If you experience symptoms of chlamydia, have been exposed to an STI, or receive a positive test result, consult a healthcare provider promptly for diagnosis and treatment.
Limitations
- ⚠A positive result indicates past infection but not necessarily current active infection
- ⚠May not distinguish between recent and past infections
- ⚠Not suitable for diagnosing acute chlamydia infection; NAAT tests are preferred for active infection detection
Risks & Considerations
- ●Minor bruising or pain at the needle site
- ●Rare risk of infection or excessive bleeding
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