Infectious Mononucleosis Profile by IFA, Serum near me in Bangalore

This test detects the presence of Infectious Mononucleosis (IM) heterophile antibodies in your blood, which are produced in response to the Epstein-Barr virus (EBV). Infectious mononucleosis is a viral infection caused by EBV. It spreads through saliva and close contact with an infected person. Your doctor might recommend this test if you have symptoms including fever, sore throat, fatigue, swollen lymph nodes, and enlarged spleen or liver. Infectious Mononucleosis Profile by IFA, Serum may also be advised if you suspect an exposure to EBV, have developed complications suggestive of infectious mononucleosis such as enlargement of the spleen or liver, or if you have a weakened immune system. This test not only confirms a suspected infection, but also helps assess the stage of the infection, monitor the effectiveness of ongoing treatment, and rule out other conditions that have similar symptoms.