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Hev Igm Information
You Must Know
Test Name: Hev Igm
Sample Type:
Patient:
Male,Female,Child
Test Methodology:
- Utilizes an immunoassay technique to detect Immunoglobulin M (IgM) antibodies specific to the Hepatitis E Virus (HEV) in the blood
- Typically performed on a blood serum sample
Specimen Collection:
- Requires a venous blood sample, collected in a specialized tube to prevent clotting
- The serum is separated from blood cells through centrifugation
Sample Processing:
- The serum is mixed with reagents that bind specifically to HEV IgM antibodies
- Detection methods include ELISA (Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay) or similar immunoassay techniques
Purpose:
Diagnoses acute or recent Hepatitis E virus infection
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