Monospot test

治療概述

單孢疹測驗（Monospot test）是一種快速血液檢查，主要用於診斷傳染性單核球增多症（俗稱「接吻疾病」）。此測驗透過檢測患者血清中的異嗜性抗體，以判斷是否感染 Epstein-Barr virus（EB病毒）。作為門診常見的篩檢工具，單孢疹測驗具有操作簡便、結果快速的特性，適合用於疑似病例的初步篩選。

此測驗的關鍵在於快速鑑別診斷發燒、淋巴結腫大及肝脾腫大的症狀，協助醫師排除其他類似症狀的疾病，如細菌性咽喉炎或肝炎。不過需注意，單孢疹測驗並非絕對準確，常需搭配其他檢查以確認診斷。

治療類型與機制

單孢疹測驗歸類為免疫學檢驗中的凝集反應測試，其原理在於檢測血漿中是否存在異嗜性抗體。這些抗體在EB病毒感染後約1至2週會顯著上升，與測驗中的紅血球表面特定抗原結合，產生可視化的凝集現象。

此測驗的特異性高達80-90%，但早期感染可能呈陰性反應，因此臨床醫師常會建議2週後復查，或併用EB病毒抗體測定（如VCA-IgM）以提高診斷準確度。測驗過程僅需抽取少量靜脈血，約30分鐘內即可得出結果。

適應症

主要適用於疑似傳染性單核球增多症的患者，典型症狀包括持續性發燒、頸部淋巴結腫大、咽喉炎及肝脾腫大。當患者症狀符合Epstein-Barr病毒感染的臨床指標時，此測驗可作為第一線篩檢工具。

此外，此測驗也用於鑑別診斷其他類似症狀的疾病，例如細菌性咽喉炎或自體免疫相關的淋巴結病變。但需注意其無法區分EB病毒的初發感染與潛伏感染，因此需結合臨床資料判讀。

使用方式與劑量

測驗採用血液檢體，通常抽取2-3毫升靜脈血，無需空腹或特殊準備。檢體送至實驗室後，技術人員將血漿與特定紅血球抗原混合，觀察是否產生凝集現象。

結果判讀分為陰性、弱陽性及陽性三級，陰性結果在發病初期（10天內）可能不準確，需在症狀出現2週後重複測驗。此測驗本身無劑量問題，但結果需結合其他實驗室指標（如白血球異常、肝功能異常）進行整體評估。

效益與優點

• 快速診斷：30分鐘內取得結果，協助醫師迅速制定治療計畫
• 非侵入性：僅需採血，患者接受度高
• 成本效益：相較於進階分子檢測，單孢疹測驗費用較低且普及率高

此測驗在資源有限的醫療環境中尤為實用，能快速篩選出需要隔離或抗病毒治療的患者，避免併發症如脾臟破裂的風險。

風險與副作用

主要限制在敏感度與特異度的時間差異：在感染初期（第一週）可能呈現假陰性，而其他病毒感染（如風疹、自體免疫疾病）可能導致假陽性結果。誤判可能導致誤診或延誤治療。

• 假陰性風險：約10-15%早期病例可能未產生足夠抗體
• 假陽性可能：自體免疫疾病患者或其他病毒感染可能干擾結果
• 無生物性副作用，但心理層面可能因測驗結果產生焦慮

注意事項與禁忌症

需特別注意：18歲以下患者可能出現較低陽性率，且懷疑嚴重肝脾併發症時，應配合影像學檢查。禁忌症方面，此測驗本身無絕對禁忌，但近期接受血漿替換治療或免疫缺陷患者可能影響結果。

執行前需告知患者過去的自體免疫病史，並在結果異常時建議進行確認性測驗，如EB病毒抗體IgM/IgG分型或PCR病毒量測定。

與其他治療的相互作用

此測驗本身不涉及藥物或治療相互作用，但若患者正在接受免疫抑制劑治療，可能影響抗體生成而降低測驗準確度。與其他診斷程序的關聯性主要在於結果整合，例如：

• 與全血球計數配合可確認異型淋巴球比例
• 與肝功能檢查結果交叉分析以排除其他肝炎類型
• 與影像學檢查共同評估脾臟是否腫大

治療效果與證據

根據多項研究，單孢疹測驗在症狀出現2週後的敏感度達85-95%，但對病程第一週的準確度僅約50%。大型研究顯示，結合測驗結果與臨床症狀的診斷準確率可提升至90%以上。

美國疾病控制與預防中心（CDC）建議，對典型症狀患者，單孢疹測驗陽性即可支持診斷，但非典型案例需進一步進行EB病毒特異性抗體測試。此測驗的普及化使傳染性單核球增多症的診斷週期縮短至1小時內。

替代方案

若單孢疹測驗結果不確定時，可選擇以下替代或補充檢查：

• EB病毒特異性抗體測試（VCA-IgM、EA-IgG）
• EB病毒DNA定量PCR檢測
• 全血球分類計數（觀察異型淋巴球比例）
• 肝功能檢查（評估肝臟受累程度）

在資源充足的醫療環境中，常見的診斷流程為：單孢疹測驗篩選→陽性者追蹤特異性抗體→陰性者進行PCR或骨髓檢查排除其他血液疾病。

 

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常見問題

Monospot 檢查結果為陽性後，患者應如何配合治療與日常管理？

陽性結果確認傳染性單核球增多症後，患者需充分休息至少2-4週，避免劇烈運動以防脾臟腫大破裂。醫師可能建議退燒藥緩解症狀，但需避免阿斯匹靈（18歲以下可能引發雷氏症候群）。飲食宜清淡，並完全避免酒精至少1個月。

若Monospot 檢查結果為陰性，但症狀持續，是否需要進一步檢查？

Monospot 檢查在感染初期（1-2週內）可能因抗體尚未生成而呈假陰性。若症狀持續，醫師可能建議2週後重複測試，或直接進行EBV特異性抗體（如VCA-IgM）或血液檢查，以確認診斷。

接受Monospot 檢查前是否需要特殊準備？檢查過程是否具侵入性？

Monospot 檢查僅需抽血，無需空腹或特殊準備。檢查過程為非侵入性，但可能有抽血部位的暫時性疼痛或瘀血。建議穿著方便挽袖的衣物以利操作。

Monospot 檢查結果異常時，是否需要立即用抗生素治療？

Monospot陽性代表傳染性單核球增多症，此病多由EB病毒引起，屬自限性疾病，抗生素（如青黴素）通常不適用，因病毒性感染對抗生素無效。治療以症狀緩解為主，僅在併發細菌感染時使用。

接受Monospot 檢查後，多久能取得結果？結果可能受哪些因素影響？

檢查結果通常在1-2小時內可得，但若需送至外部實驗室可能延長至1-2天。結果可能受感染時間點影響，例如發病初期抗體不足可能導致陰性，或某些自體免疫疾病干擾結果，需結合臨床症狀綜合判讀。