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Does IgM Blood Test With The Result Of 0.31 Mean I Have Rubella ?

does a IgM blood test with the result of 0.31 which is low but the Igg blood test is within normal ranges prove i have rubella?
Wed, 25 Jan 2012
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IgM antibodies specific to rubella in the blood stream indicate recent exposure to the infection and virus.Even if IgG antibodies are absent.Infection during first trimester for the 1 st time is a serious matter due to high chances of birth defect,miscarriage etc.
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Does IgM Blood Test With The Result Of 0.31 Mean I Have Rubella ?

Hello, IgM antibodies specific to rubella in the blood stream indicate recent exposure to the infection and virus.Even if IgG antibodies are absent.Infection during first trimester for the 1 st time is a serious matter due to high chances of birth defect,miscarriage etc.