The TORCH test acts as a screening test for detecting the prevalence of infections related to diseases like rubella, simplex virus, syphilis, etc. The test is recommended for women indicated with the presence of infection or who have reported any sort of infection history. It is also recommended for infants born with any kind of congenital abnormalities. The test is prescribed as a part of the antenatal check-ups for pregnant women and women facing recurrent abortions.