Tetanus antibody Titer
$ 69.00
Tetanus Titer Test
IgG Quantitative Blood Test for Tetanus Immunity Verification
Need to check your tetanus immunity?
The Tetanus Titer Test measures your antibody response to the tetanus vaccine to determine if you have protective immunity—commonly required for school, healthcare programs, and employment clearance.
✔ Quantitative IgG results (exact antibody levels)
✔ Helps determine if a booster is needed
✔ Fast, lab-certified documentation
⏱ Typical turnaround: results are usually emailed in 3–5 days.
What This Test Measures
Tetanus Antibodies
Tetanus IgG (Quantitative)
This test evaluates your immune response to:
- Tetanus toxoid vaccine
- Exposure to Clostridium tetani bacteria
📌 Results include numeric antibody levels with reference ranges—required by most schools and hospitals
📌 Used to confirm whether your body has developed protective immunity
Why Choose This Test?
✅ Confirms immunity after vaccination
✅ Helps determine if a booster is needed
✅ Meets school & employer documentation requirements
✅ Avoids unnecessary repeat vaccination
👉 Know your immunity before getting another shot
When Should You Get This Test?
- To verify immunity after vaccination
- If required for school or job clearance
- To check immunity if vaccination history is unclear
📌 Important: Testing should be performed at least 3 weeks after vaccination to accurately assess antibody response
Why Tetanus Immunity Matters
Tetanus (also called lockjaw) is a serious bacterial infection that can cause:
- Severe muscle stiffness and spasms
- Painful tightening of the jaw and body
- Life-threatening complications
📌 Tetanus bacteria enter the body through cuts, wounds, or scratches
👉 Without proper protection, tetanus can be fatal in up to 20% of cases
Understanding Your Results
Quantitative IgG Results
Your report will include:
- Numeric antibody level
- Reference range
- Lab-certified documentation
👉 Protective level → Indicates immunity
👉 Low or non-protective level → May indicate need for booster
📌 Always confirm required levels with your school, employer, or program
Pricing & Location Information
- Pricing may vary between Quest Diagnostics and LabCorp locations
- Use the location selector or map above to view options
📌 Choose the most convenient and cost-effective location
Important Information
- This service provides lab testing only (not diagnosis or treatment)
- Requirements vary by school, employer, or program
- Follow up with a healthcare provider if immunity is low
Verify Your Tetanus Immunity Today
Simple. Fast. Clearance-ready.
Common questions about this test
What is the Tetanus antibody Titer used for?
The Tetanus antibody Titer is used to help document lab testing or immunity status for school, healthcare, clinical rotation, employment, or program requirements when that test is requested by your school or organization.
Is a doctor’s order or lab order included?
Yes. SchoolTiters includes the required doctor’s order or lab order when needed so you can complete testing through the ordering process on SchoolTiters.com.
Are results performed by certified labs?
Yes. SchoolTiters results are performed by certified labs and include the lab and result information schools typically need for compliance review.
Will SchoolTiters help fill out school forms?
Yes. For services ordered through SchoolTiters.com, we can help with eligible school forms, physician signatures, or medical-organization stamps at no additional charge. After results are emailed, fill out your personal information and send the form to customerservice@labreqs.com. Learn more about school form help.