Category: OTHER IMMUNOLOGY | Code: K3005
Anti-Leptospira IgM
Function
Leptospirosis is a zoonotic disease with worldwide prevalence, although most infections occur in warm tropical climates. IgM antibodies against leptospirosis can be detected on the 6th day of illness and for 2-3 months after the onset of symptoms.
| Test Schedule | Estimated Test Result | Container | Substance | Stability |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monday-Saturday < 10 am | 1 day | Plain | Serum, 0.5 mL | 5 days, 2-8⁰C |
Condition
Not lysate and not lipemic
Method
Rapid Test
Score Reference
Negative