Endomysial Antibody IgA IFA in Dilutions Test
Introduction
The Endomysial Antibody IgA IFA in Dilutions Test is a vital diagnostic tool used to identify autoimmune reactions associated with disorders of the gastrointestinal tract, particularly celiac disease. This test detects the presence of antibodies against endomysium, a connective tissue component, using an immunofluorescence assay method. Early detection can lead to timely intervention and management of the condition, making this test crucial for individuals experiencing gastrointestinal symptoms.
What the Test Measures
This test specifically measures the levels of IgA antibodies against endomysium in the serum. Elevated levels of these antibodies are often indicative of celiac disease or other related autoimmune disorders affecting the gastrointestinal tract.
Who Should Consider This Test?
Individuals who experience the following symptoms or have risk factors should consider undergoing the Endomysial Antibody IgA IFA in Dilutions Test:
- Chronic diarrhea
- Abdominal pain and bloating
- Unexplained weight loss
- Fatigue
- Family history of celiac disease
- Other autoimmune disorders
Benefits of Taking the Test
Taking the Endomysial Antibody IgA IFA in Dilutions Test offers several benefits:
- Early detection of celiac disease
- Guidance for dietary changes to manage symptoms
- Assistance in monitoring disease progression
- Support for clinical decision-making regarding further testing or treatment
Understanding Your Results
Results from the Endomysial Antibody IgA IFA in Dilutions Test are typically reported within 24 hours. A positive result may indicate the presence of celiac disease or related disorders, while a negative result can help rule out these conditions. It is essential to discuss your results with a healthcare professional for accurate interpretation and recommendations.
Test Pricing
| Test Name | Discount Price | Regular Price |
|---|---|---|
| Endomysial Antibody IgA IFA in Dilutions Test | 100,000 NGN | 150,000 NGN |
Book Your Test Today!
Don’t wait any longer to take control of your health. Book the Endomysial Antibody IgA IFA in Dilutions Test today by calling or sending a WhatsApp message to +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: 3 mL (1.5 mL min.) serum from 1 SST. Ship refrigerated or frozen. Overnight fasting is preferred.
- Pre-Test Instructions: Overnight fasting is preferred.
- Specialty: Gastroenterologist
- Department: Immunopathology
- Method: Immunofluorescence Assay
- Disease Type: Disorders of Gastrointestinal Tract
