Where to get igg antibody test?

• Apollo Hospital Jubilee Hills.
• Apollo Hospitals Greams Road.
• Indraprastha Apollo Hospital.
• Apollo Hospitals Bannerghatta Road.
• Apollo Hopsital - Belapur, Navi Mumbai.
• Apollo Hospitals Canal Circular Road.

Prescription Required: No

Fasting Required: No

Reporting Time: 24 hours

Thyrocare COVID-19 Antibody Test is ICMR approved and accurate method of detecting SARS-CoV-2 antibodies in your blood.

Test contains -

Coronavirus antibody tests look for the presence antibodies to SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes the COVID-19 illness. Antibodies are produced by the body's immune system during COVID-19 and start to become detectable around 7 days after symptoms start and increase over time.

COVID-19 Antibody Test meaning

COVID-19 antibody test identifies if a person was covid positive in the past, and has developed antibodies against it. This antibody test is recommended for asymptomatic or mildly symptomatic patients exposed to coronavirus positive or suspected cases. The sars cov 2 antibody test can also be used to determine whether asymptomatic individuals have developed immunity against the virus after going through it.

CMIA and CLIA test meaning

Chemiluminescence Immunoassay Analyzer (CLIA) and Chemiluminescent Magnetic Microparticle Immunoassay (CMIA) are highly sensitive serological testing techniques for coronavirus detection.

What does positive result means

A positive result means that IgG antibodies to coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2) in your blood has been detected that it is highly likely that you have been infected with coronavirus in the past

What does negative result means

This means that it is very unlikely that you have been infected with the virus in the past. However, you may get a negative result if you took the test too soon i.e. before antibodies have reached detectable levels.

Antibody Levels over a period of infection