Toxoplasma gondii antibody; Toxoplasma gondii serology
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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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References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 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: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34259822 PMCID: PMC8281022 (available on 2022-07-14) https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamapsychiatry/article-abstract/2781883