TORCH test is done in pregnant women to know the presence of infections such as toxoplasmosis, rubella, cytomegalovirus, herpes simplex, and HIV. It might also include other viral infections. As these diseases can cross the placenta and affect the fetus, this test is recommended for pregnant women.
Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. A torch profile is done when there are recurrent early miscarriages.
Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have read your query and understand your concern. It means that you are either immune, vaccinated, or have had a recent infection.
Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Fourth-generation p24 anti-HIV (human immunodeficiency virus) antibody is conclusive after a window of 2 to 3 weeks. So a negative result at 28 days is reliable.
Hello,Welcome to icliniq.com.From the short history, I feel the reason for the miscarriage is her weight.
Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Do not worry. With recurrent miscarriage, you do not require to go for a TORCH test, as it is responsible for sporadic losses and not a recurrent one.
Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. This indicates that TORCH infections (toxoplasmosis, other - syphilis, etc., rubella, cytomegalovirus and herpes) might have caused the premature delivery or stillbirth.
Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. The presence of antibodies against CMV may be indicative of past infection. You may have to repeat the test after two weeks to compare the level of the antibodies.
Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Your wife is immune to rubella and CMV (cytomegalovirus). If you just want to be sure about the recent infection get an avidity testing for CMV and rubella infection.
Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. The presence of high levels of IgG antibodies during pregnancy usually is indicative of a past infection and this is not a pinpoint diagnosis.
Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I can understand the issue. It is basically the facial muscle spasm that you have.
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