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Toxoplasma gondii antibody; Toxoplasma gondii serology
Indications:
- evaluation of Toxoplasmosis
Clinical significance:
- modest but significant association between Toxoplamsma gondii seropositivity & impaired performance on cognitive testing in all domains analyze (processing speed, working memory, short-term verbal memory, executive function) in healthy adults average age ~ 50 years [1]
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Toxoplasma gondii
Specific
Toxoplasma gondii antibody in serum
Toxoplasma gondii IgG Ab
Toxoplasma gondii IgM
General
Toxoplasma antibody
References
- Swift Yasgur B
Common Parasite Now Tied to Impaired Cognitive Function.
Medscape - Jul 22, 2021.
https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/955248
- de Haan L, Sutterland AL, Scotborgh JV et al
Association of Toxoplasma gondii Seropositivity With Cognitive Function
in Healthy People. A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis.
JAMA Psychiatry. Published online July 14, 2021
PMID: 34259822 PMCID: PMC8281022 (available on 2022-07-14)
https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamapsychiatry/article-abstract/2781883