Chikungunya Test Kits — IgG/IgM Antibody Rapid Tests

Quick answer: A chikungunya IgG/IgM rapid test detects antibodies to the chikungunya virus in a blood sample. IgM usually appears within the first week of illness and points to a recent infection, while IgG appears later and can stay for years. Because fever and joint pain overlap with dengue, both are often tested together.

Chikungunya Test Kits — price list

KitPackResult timePrice (incl. GST)
Chikungunya IgG/IgM Test KitPack of 315–20 min₹249View kit
Chikungunya IgG/IgM Antibody Test KitPack of 5See leaflet₹449View kit
Chikungunya IgG/IgM Antibody Test KitPack of 10See leaflet₹549View kit
Chikungunya IgG/IgM Test Kit25 TestsSee leafletOn requestView kit

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Chikungunya or dengue?

Both are spread by Aedes mosquitoes and both cause sudden fever. Severe joint pain that can last for weeks is typical of chikungunya, while low platelets and bleeding signs point more towards dengue. Clinics in the monsoon season often run a chikungunya and a dengue rapid test on the same patient.

How the test is done

  1. Bring the kit and sample to room temperature.
  2. Add the sample and buffer as the leaflet describes.
  3. Read the result in the time stated on the leaflet.
  4. Dispose of the device and sample as biomedical waste.

Dr. Manya kits are professional in-vitro diagnostic tests for hospitals, laboratories, clinics, blood banks and health camps. A rapid test result should be confirmed with laboratory methods and discussed with a doctor.

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Chikungunya Test Kits — frequently asked questions

When should a chikungunya antibody test be done?

IgM antibodies usually become detectable within the first week of illness, so a test done very early can be negative. A doctor may advise repeating the test a few days later.

What does IgG positive mean for chikungunya?

A positive IgG line usually shows a past infection or a later stage of the current one. It should be read together with IgM and the patient’s symptoms.

Can chikungunya and dengue be tested at the same time?

Yes. Because the symptoms overlap, many clinics run both rapid tests on the same blood sample during the monsoon season.

Do you sell chikungunya kits in bulk?

Yes. Packs of 3 to 25 tests are available, with wholesale pricing for hospitals, labs, pharmacies and distributors.

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