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Zika Virus Test – Zika Virus Testing in New Mexico

Zika Virus Test – Zika Virus Testing can be ordered without a referral, and this guide covers what to expect. The Zika Virus Test checks for the presence of the Zika virus in the body. It's typically used when exposure is suspected.

Sample typeBlood draw at a collection lab

ReferralNo referral required

What this test is

The Zika Virus Test is used to detect the presence of the Zika virus, which is primarily spread by mosquitoes. It helps determine if someone has been infected with the virus. The test is important for individuals who have traveled to areas where Zika is prevalent.

What it measures

Zika virus RNA — indicates active infection
Zika virus antibodies (IgM) — reflects recent infection
Zika virus antibodies (IgG) — suggests past exposure

What the test involves

The test usually involves a standard blood draw or a urine sample. The type of sample collected can depend on the specific method used by the laboratory.

Why it is often ordered

A clinician may order this test if there are symptoms suggestive of Zika virus infection or after travel to an area with Zika outbreaks. It may also be ordered for pregnant individuals due to potential complications.

Preparation

Preparation for the Zika Virus Test involves following specific instructions provided by the laboratory. Always check with the lab for detailed preparation guidelines.

How results are reported

Results indicate whether the Zika virus is present in the sample. Reference ranges and result interpretation can vary by laboratory.

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Zika Virus Test – Zika Virus Testing in New Mexico communities

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