Unveiling Your Immune Story
Have you ever wondered if you've had a particular infection or if your recent vaccination provided protection? Serology testing offered by A-Plus Clinical Laboratories acts as a window into your body's immune history, providing valuable insights into your past encounters with various pathogens.
Serology is a branch of laboratory medicine that analyzes your blood serum, the liquid portion remaining after blood clotting. This serum contains antibodies, proteins produced by your immune system in response to foreign invaders like bacteria, viruses, or parasites.
Serology tests measure the presence or level of specific antibodies in your blood. These antibodies act like fingerprints, indicating which pathogens your body has encountered. By analyzing these antibodies, we can:
- Diagnose past infections:Identify if you've previously been exposed to a specific disease, even if you didn't experience symptoms.
- Assess immunity: Determine if your body has developed antibodies against a particular pathogen, indicating potential immunity from future infection.
- Monitor treatment effectiveness: Track the success of vaccinations or therapies aimed at stimulating antibody production.
Serology testing empowers you and your doctor to make informed decisions about your health. At A-Plus Clinical Laboratories, we provide accurate and reliable results, ensuring you have the knowledge needed to navigate your unique immune story.
Please consult your doctor to determine which serology tests are right for you.
What Serology services do we offer?
What Serology services do we offer?
STI Screening
Syphilis
Herpes Simplex Virus
Herpes Simplex Virus
HBV & HCV
Tuberculosis
Tuberculosis
HIV
