TYPHOID TEST With UTSH

A rapid antibody test that checks for typhoid IgG and IgM, antibodies the body makes against Salmonella typhi, the bacteria that cause typhoid fever.

This test reports 2 parameters covering tests for typhoid. Open each profile above to see every test it contains.

Who should take this test?

• People with fever that has lasted several days, with weakness, stomach pain or loss of appetite
• People who may have had contaminated food or water
• Anyone whose doctor suspects typhoid

How to prepare

Fasting is not usually required for this test. You can eat and drink normally before sample collection. Our team will confirm the preparation when your booking is confirmed.

Sample collection and reports

Sample type: blood. A trained phlebotomist collects your sample at home at a time you choose. The sample is processed at a NABL certified partner lab, and your report is shared digitally within 48 to 72 hours. If any value falls outside the reference range, you can consult a doctor online to understand what it means.

This test is a screening tool and does not replace a diagnosis by a doctor.