LEISHMANIA (KALA AZAR) ANTIBODY IgG Test: Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Cost
Leishmania, also known as Kala Azar, is a parasitic disease that is transmitted through the bite of infected sand flies. This disease is prevalent in tropical and subtropical regions of the world, including India. The Leishmania (Kala Azar) Antibody IgG Test is a diagnostic tool that can help diagnose this disease. In this blog, we will discuss the symptoms, diagnosis, and cost of this test.
Symptoms of Leishmania (Kala Azar)
The symptoms of Leishmania (Kala Azar) can vary depending on the severity of the infection. Some common symptoms include:
- Fever
- Sweating
- Weight loss
- Enlarged spleen and liver
- Anemia
- Weakness and fatigue
- Skin ulcers
If left untreated, Leishmania (Kala Azar) can cause severe damage to internal organs and can even be fatal.
Diagnosis of Leishmania (Kala Azar)
The Leishmania (Kala Azar) Antibody IgG Test is a blood test that can help diagnose this disease. This test detects the presence of antibodies against the Leishmania parasite in the blood. If the test is positive, it indicates that the person has been infected with the parasite. However, a positive test does not necessarily mean that the person has active disease. Additional tests, such as a bone marrow biopsy, may be needed to confirm the diagnosis.
The Leishmania (Kala Azar) Antibody IgG Test can be performed at any reputable diagnostic laboratory or hospital. The test is safe and simple, and the results are usually available within a few days.
Cost of Leishmania (Kala Azar) Antibody IgG Test
The cost of the Leishmania (Kala Azar) Antibody IgG Test can vary depending on the location and the diagnostic center. In India, the cost of the test can range from INR 1,500 to INR 2,500. However, it is important to note that the cost of the test should not be a deterrent to getting tested. Early diagnosis and treatment of Leishmania (Kala Azar) can save lives and prevent long-term complications.
Conclusion
Leishmania (Kala Azar) is a serious parasitic disease that can cause severe damage to internal organs if left untreated. The Leishmania (Kala Azar) Antibody IgG Test is a safe and simple blood test that can help diagnose this disease. The test is widely available in India and can cost between INR 1,500 to INR 2,500. If you experience any symptoms of Leishmania (Kala Azar), it is important to get tested and seek treatment as soon as possible.
At DNA Labs India, we offer the Leishmania (Kala Azar) Antibody IgG Test at an affordable cost. Our state-of-the-art laboratory is equipped with the latest technology and staffed with highly trained professionals. Contact us today to schedule an appointment or to learn more about our services.
Remember, early diagnosis and treatment can save lives!
Leishmania donovani causes Kala Azar. Serologic tests may be done in immunosuppressed patients from endemic areas who show definite clinical findings. Cross reactivity may be seen with Trypanosomiasis, Malaria and Leprosy.
| Test Name | Leishmania (Kala Azar) Antibody IgG Test |
|---|---|
| Sample type | 2 mL (1 mL min.) serum from 1 SST. Ship refrigerated or frozen. |
| Test type | Physician |
| Pre-test Information | No special preparation required |
| Disease | Infections |
| Method | Enzyme Immunoassay |
| Purpose | NULL |
| Preparation | Room Temperature: 2 hrs, Refrigerator:1 week, Frozen: 4 weeks |
| Fasting | No special preparation required |
| Get Reports | Sample Fri by 6 pm; Report Next day |
| Test Price | INR ₹ 1872 |
Note: We offer free home sample collection for online bookings for Leishmania (Kala Azar) Antibody IgG Test and the test costs a special discounted price of 1872 INR across India. The cities where this service is available include Mumbai, Delhi, Bangalore, Hyderabad, Ahmedabad, Chennai, Kolkata, Surat, Pune, Jaipur, Lucknow, Kanpur, Nagpur, Indore, Thane, Bhopal, Visakhapatnam, Pimpri-Chinchwad, Patna, Vadodara, Ghaziabad, Ludhiana, Agra, Nashik, Faridabad, Meerut, Rajkot, Kalyan-Dombivali, Vasai-Virar, Varanasi, Srinagar, Aurangabad, Dhanbad, Amritsar, Navi Mumbai, Prayagraj, Howrah, Ranchi, Jabalpur, Gwalior, Coimbatore, Vijayawada, Jodhpur, Madurai, Raipur, Kota, Guwahati, Chandigarh, Thiruvananthapuram, Solapur, Hubballi-Dharwad, Tiruchirappalli, Tiruppur, Moradabad, Mysore, Bareily, Gurgaon, Aligarh, Jalandhar, Bhubaneswar, Salem, Mira-Bhayandar, Warangal , Guntur , Bhiwandi, Saharanpur, Gorakhpur, Bikaner, Amravati, Noida, Jamshedpur, Bhilai, Cuttack, Firozabad, Kochi, Nellore , Bhavnagar, Dehradun, Durgapur, Asansol, Rourkela, Nanded, Kolhapur, Ajmer, Akola, Gulbarga, Jamnagar, Ujjain, Loni, Siliguri, Jhansi, Ulhasnagar, Jammu, Sangli-Miraj & Kupwad, Mangalore, Erode10, Belgaum, Ambattur, Tirunelveli, Malegaon, Gaya, Jalgaon, Udaipur, Maheshtala, Davanagere, Kozhikode, Kurnool, Rajpur Sonarpur, Rajahmundry , Bokaro, South Dumdum, Bellary, Patiala, Gopalpur, Agartala, Bhagalpur, Muzaffarnagar, Bhatpara, Panihati, Latur, Dhule, Tirupati , Rohtak, Korba, Bhilwara, Berhampur, Muzaffarpur, Ahmednagar, Mathura, Kollam, Avadi, Kadapa, Kamarhati, Sambalpur, Bilaspur, Shahjahanpur, Satara, Bijapur, Rampur, Shivamogga, Chandrapur, Junagadh, Thrissur, Alwar, Bardhaman, Kulti, Kakinada, Nizamabad, Parbhani, Tumkur, Khammam, Ozhukarai, Bihar Sharif, Panipat, Darbhanga, Bally, Aizawl, Dewas, Ichalkaranji, Karnal, Bathinda, Jalna, Eluru, Kirari Suleman Nagar, Barasat, Purnia, Satna, Mau, Sonipat, Farrukhabad, Sagar, Rourkela, Durg, Imphal, Ratlam, Hapur, Arrah, Karimnagar, Anantapur, Etawah, Ambernath, North Dumdum, Bharatpur, Begusarai, New Delhi, Gandhidham, Baranagar, Tiruvottiyur, Puducherry, Sikar, Thoothukudi, Rewa, Mirzapur, Raichur, Pali, Ramagundam , Haridwar, Vijayanagaram, Katihar, Nagarcoil, Sri Ganganagar, Karawal Nagar, Mango, Thanjavur, Bulandshahr, Uluberia, Murwara, Sambhal, Singrauli, Nadiad, Secunderabad, Naihati, Yamunanagar, Bidhan Nagar, Pallavaram, Bidar, Munger, Panchkula, Burhanpur, Raurkela Industrial Township, Kharagpur, Dindigul, Gandhinagar, Hospet, Nangloi Jat, Malda, Ongole, Deoghar, Chapra, Haldia, Khandwa, Nandyal, Chittoor , Morena, Amroha, Anand, Bhind, Bhalswa Jahangir Pur, Madhyamgram, Bhiwani, Navi Mumbai Panvel Raigad, Baharampur, Ambala, Morvi, Fatehpur, Rae Bareli, Khora, Bhusawal, Orai, Bahraich, Vellore, Mahesana, Sambalpur, Raiganj, Sirsa, Danapur, Serampore, Sultan Pur Majra, Guna, Jaunpur, Panvel, Shivpuri, Surendranagar Dudhrej, Unnao, Hugli and Chinsurah, Alappuzha, Kottayam, Machilipatnam, Shimla, Adoni, Tenali, Proddatur, Saharsa, Hindupur, Sasaram, Hajipur, Bhimavaram, Dehri, Madanapalle, Siwan, Bettiah, Guntakal, Srikakulam, Motihari, Dharmavaram, Gudivada, Narasaraopet, Bagaha, Miryalaguda, Tadipatri, Kishanganj, Karaikudi, Suryapet, Jamalpur, Kavali, Tadepalligudem, Amaravati, Buxar, Jehanabad, Aurangabad.
