The infection panel checks for infections in your blood and stool.
Test Type: Blood and stool
Test Results: Typically 4 days
This infection panel test checks for various types of infections in the blood and stool.
The infection panel test includes the Candida antibody panel test, Giardia stool test, Helicobacter pylori stool test, Lyme disease test, ova & parasite stool test, and parasite blood test. Through this wide range of lab tests, the infection panel lab test can identify subtle infections that are affecting the body's normal functions
To get an infection panel test near you, order online and get tested at the Quest Diagnostics lab that you selected. Once your infection panel lab results are ready, they will be available for download. As can be seen on the sample infection lab report above, the various infection panel components are reported and can be compared against the reference ranges provided by the lab.
What is checked in the infection panel test?
The infection panel test checks you for Candida albicans IgA, IgG and IgM antibodies, Lyme disease antibodies, and parasites in your blood and Giardia antigen, Helicobacter pylori antigen and parasites in your stool.
Why is the infection panel test important?
The infection panel test checks for evidence of a variety of different underdiagnosed infections in the body.
Do I need to fast to take this test?
Fasting is not necessary.
How long does it take to get test results?
It typically takes 4 business days or less.