CYSTICERCOSIS (TAENIA SOLIUM) ANTIBODY, IGG

What this test checks

Tests for tapeworm cysts in the brain or muscles.

Why do people get this test?

Used in unexplained seizures, especially when cysts found on brain imaging.

When you should consider this test

• Unexplained adult-onset seizures
• Cysts on brain imaging

How to prepare

No fasting needed.