0
The rubella test is a routine blood test performed as part of prenatal care of pregnant women.
Wiki User
∙ 13y ago
Wiki User
∙ 13y agoThe rubella test belongs to a category of blood tests called hemagglutination inhibition (HI) tests.
Wiki User
∙ 8y agoThe test is given to see if a person has been exposed to rubella in the past. It is often given to women who want to get pregnant.
Add your answer:
Earn +20 pts
You have igg and rubella infection in torch test is it curable?
No, there is no cure for Rubella infection
What can be confirmed by the rubella test?
The rubella test can either confirm that a recent infection has occurred (both IgG and IgM are present) or that a patient has immunity to rubella (IgG only is present).
Does an obstetric panel include a rubella antibody test?
yes
Does an obstetric panel include rubella antibody test?
yes
Does rubella IgG positive have any effect on newborn?
Yes, the rubella test (igg) should be positive during pregnancy, which means that you have taken the vaccination prior. Negative result (igg) doesn't mean that you are infected with rubella, however this means that you doesn't have Rubella antibodies in your blood stream. If your result comes out negative, then you should perform another test for Rubella igm, positive results will confirm your infection with this virus.
You are 18 weeks pregnant and your rubella IgG test sHow is positive and Rubella IgM sHow is negative Please advise if its dangerous to your baby?
According to a Yahoo! Health article (http://health.yahoo.com/infectiousdisease-diagnosis/rubella-test/healthwise--hw5576.html):A rubella blood test detects antibodies that are made by the immune system to help kill the rubella virus. These antibodies remain in the bloodstream for years. The presence of certain antibodies indicates a recent infection, a past infection, or that you have been vaccinated against the disease.The presence of IgM antibodies means you have a current or recent rubella infection.The presence of IgG antibodies means you have immunity against the infection. This immunity could have been received either through vaccination for rubella or a past rubella infection.As long as the IgM test is negative, both you and your baby are in the clear!
Is the result of your rubella Ab IgG 121.9 IU per ml normal?
According to LabCorp test results, a result for Rubella IgG of 292 IU/ml means that you are immune to Rubella. According to LabCorp test results, a result for Rubella IgG of 292 IU/ml means that you are immune to Rubella.
What does rubella equivocal mean?
It means you may or may not be immune to rubella or German measles.The value is not high enough to say yes and not low enough to say no.The test can be repeated.
What is medical term meaning rubella?
It means you may or may not be immune to rubella or German measles.The value is not high enough to say yes and not low enough to say no.The test can be repeated.
You are pregnant and had a blood test which came back positive with rubeola antibodies what does this mean?
Typically a pregnant woman gets tested for immunity to rubella (rubella IgG antibodies), and a positive test means she has adequate protection against rubella, which can cause birth defects. In contrast, you report a gest for rubeola antibodies. In order to interpret the test, more information is needed regarding the type of test done (IgM versus IgG). Please check with your health care provider for information specific to your situation.
Can you give rubella vaccine to positive rubella patient?
Can you give rubella vaccine to positive rubella patient?
Is rubella red?
Rubella is a disease caused by the rubella virus. The name "rubella" is derived from the Latin, meaning "little red."
