Anti Nuclear Antibody Factor ANA ANF IFA HEP2 End Point Titre Test
Introduction to the Test
The Anti Nuclear Antibody Factor ANA ANF IFA HEP2 End Point Titre Test is a crucial diagnostic tool used in the field of immunopathology. This test is designed to detect the presence of autoantibodies in the blood, which are indicative of various autoimmune disorders. Autoimmune diseases occur when the body’s immune system mistakenly attacks its own tissues, leading to a range of health issues. Early diagnosis through this test can significantly improve patient outcomes by enabling timely intervention and management.
What the Test Measures
This test measures the level of anti-nuclear antibodies (ANAs) in the serum. ANAs are a type of autoantibody that targets the nucleus of cells, and their presence can suggest autoimmune conditions such as systemic lupus erythematosus, rheumatoid arthritis, and scleroderma. The immunofluorescence assay (IFA) method using Hep-2 substrate provides a reliable assessment of these antibodies.
Who Should Consider This Test
Individuals experiencing symptoms such as persistent fatigue, joint pain, skin rashes, or unexplained fevers should consider this test. Additionally, those with a family history of autoimmune diseases or other risk factors may benefit from early testing to rule out or confirm potential autoimmune conditions.
Benefits of Taking the Test
- Early detection of autoimmune disorders, allowing for prompt treatment.
- Helps in monitoring disease progression and treatment response.
- Provides valuable information for healthcare providers in managing patient care.
Understanding Your Results
Results from the Anti Nuclear Antibody Factor ANA ANF IFA HEP2 End Point Titre Test will indicate the presence and level of ANAs in your serum. A positive result may necessitate further testing to determine the specific autoimmune disorder. It is essential to discuss your results with a healthcare provider for accurate interpretation and guidance on the next steps.
Test Pricing
Price Type | Amount (NGN) |
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Discount Price | 60000 NGN |
Regular Price | 120000 NGN |
Book Your Test Today!
To book the Anti Nuclear Antibody Factor ANA ANF IFA HEP2 End Point Titre Test, please contact us at +2348077798758. Our team at DNA Labs Nigeria is ready to assist you with your diagnostic needs.
Test Details
- Turnaround Time: Sample Daily by 11 am; Report Next Day
- Sample Type: 2 mL (1 mL min.) serum from 1 SST. Ship refrigerated or frozen. Overnight fasting is preferred.
- Pre-Test Instructions: Overnight fasting is preferred.
- Specialty: Rheumatologist, Chest Physician, Physician
- Department: Immunopathology
- Method: Immunofluorescence Assay (Hep-2 Substrate)
- Disease Type: Autoimmune disorders