Quick Reference
- Full form
- Serum Typhidot IgM
- Sample type
- Blood
- Fasting
- Not required
- Marker measured
- 1
- Report turnaround
- Same day
- Available at
- All locations
About Serum Typhidot IgM
Typhidot IgM specifically suggests a recent, active typhoid infection, and is often tested alongside IgG for a complete picture of infection timing.
No fasting is required, and results are available the same day.
How to Prepare
- No fasting required.
- No special preparation needed before your blood draw.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Typhidot IgM indicate?
It suggests a recent, active typhoid infection, as opposed to a past exposure.
Do I need to fast before this test?
No fasting is required.
Is home sample collection available?
Yes, in all City Care Lab service areas.
Is this tested with IgG?
Yes, testing both together helps determine whether the infection is recent or resolved.
How soon will my report be ready?
Same day.
How soon will my report be ready?
Same day.
This page provides general health information and is not a substitute for medical advice. Speak with your doctor about your specific results and treatment.