EPSTEIN-BARR VIRUS ANTIBODY TO EARLY ANTIGEN (D), IGM

What this test checks

Detects IgM to EBV early antigen — indicates recent or active infection.

Why do people get this test?

Used in suspected mononucleosis.

When you should consider this test

• Fever, sore throat, fatigue
• Suspected mononucleosis
• Doctor requested

How to prepare

No fasting needed.