Weils Disease (Leptospirosis IgM Antibodies) Blood Test, from our experts to you.
Dr Sam Rodgers MBBS, MRCGPChief Medical Officer
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What is Weil's disease?
Leptospirosis, or Weil's disease, is an infection you can catch from the urine of infected animals – most commonly rats, mice, cows, pigs and dogs.
What is a Weils Disease Blood Test?
Our test looks for the presence of Leptospirosis IgM antibodies in your blood.
What are the symptoms of Weil's disease?
Symptoms of Weil's disease (Leptospirosis) include:
- - A high temperature or feeling hot and shivery
- - A headache
- - Nausea, being sick, or having diarrhoea
- - Aching muscles and joints
- - Red eyes
- - Loss of appetite
See a GP if you have been exposed to infected animal urine and you are experiencing these symptoms.