Anti Ds DNA Antibody EIA Test
Introduction
The Anti Ds DNA Antibody EIA Test is a vital diagnostic tool used in the evaluation of autoimmune disorders, particularly systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). This test detects the presence of antibodies against double-stranded DNA, which are often elevated in patients with SLE. Early diagnosis is essential for effective management and treatment of these conditions, making this test a critical component of patient care.
What the Test Measures
This test measures the level of anti-double-stranded DNA antibodies in the blood. These antibodies are associated with autoimmune diseases, particularly SLE, and their presence can indicate an ongoing immune response against the body’s own tissues.
Who Should Consider This Test
Individuals who exhibit symptoms such as:
- Fatigue
- Joint pain and swelling
- Skin rashes
- Fever
- Unexplained weight loss
Additionally, those with a family history of autoimmune disorders or who are at risk due to other medical conditions should consider this test. Consulting with a rheumatologist, dermatologist, or physician can provide further guidance.
Benefits of Taking the Test
- Early detection of autoimmune disorders
- Guidance for treatment decisions
- Monitoring disease activity and response to therapy
- Improved patient outcomes through timely management
Understanding Your Results
Results from the Anti Ds DNA Antibody EIA Test can vary. A positive result indicates the presence of anti-dsDNA antibodies, which may suggest an autoimmune disorder like SLE. However, results should be interpreted in conjunction with clinical findings and other laboratory tests by a healthcare professional.
Test Pricing
| Discount Price | Regular Price |
|---|---|
| 28,080 NGN | 31,200 NGN |
Booking the Test
To schedule your Anti Ds DNA Antibody EIA Test, please contact us at +2348077798758 or visit our website. We encourage you to book your test today to take the first step towards understanding your health.
Test Details
- Turnaround Time: Sample Mon through Sat by 9 am; Report Same day
- Sample Type: 2 mL (1 mL min.) serum from 1 SST. Ship refrigerated or frozen. Overnight fasting is preferred.
- Method: Enzyme Immunoassay
- Pre-test Instructions: Overnight fasting is preferred.
