HLA B Locus Typing Any Antigen Test
Introduction to HLA B Locus Typing
The HLA B Locus Typing Any Antigen Test is a sophisticated genetic test that plays a critical role in understanding individual genetic predispositions to various diseases. This test is particularly significant in the fields of transplant medicine and autoimmune disease management, as it helps identify specific antigens that may influence disease susceptibility and treatment efficacy.
What the Test Measures
This test measures the presence of specific antigens in the HLA B locus, which are proteins found on the surface of cells that play a crucial role in the immune system. By analyzing these antigens, healthcare providers can gain insights into potential disease associations and tailor treatment plans accordingly.
Who Should Consider This Test
Individuals who may benefit from the HLA B Locus Typing Any Antigen Test include:
- Those with a family history of autoimmune diseases.
- Patients preparing for organ transplants.
- Individuals experiencing unexplained health issues.
- People seeking to understand their genetic health risks.
Benefits of Taking the Test
The benefits of the HLA B Locus Typing Any Antigen Test include:
- Early identification of genetic predispositions to diseases.
- Informed decision-making regarding treatment options.
- Enhanced compatibility assessment for organ transplantation.
- Personalized healthcare strategies based on genetic insights.
Understanding Your Results
After taking the HLA B Locus Typing Any Antigen Test, your healthcare provider will discuss the results with you. Generally, the presence or absence of specific antigens can indicate your risk for certain diseases and inform necessary health interventions.
Test Details and Pricing
Test Name | Discount Price (NGN) | Regular Price (NGN) |
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HLA B Locus Typing Any Antigen Test | 120,000 NGN | 170,000 NGN |
How to Book the Test
To book the HLA B Locus Typing Any Antigen Test, please call or WhatsApp us at +2348077798758. Our team is ready to assist you with any inquiries and help you schedule your appointment.
Additional Information
Turnaround Time: 10-12 days
Sample Type: 4 mL (3 mL min.) whole blood in 1 Lavender Top (EDTA) tube OR 6 mL (3 mL min.) whole blood in 1 Yellow Top (ACD) tube. Ship refrigerated. DO NOT FREEZE.
Pre-Test Instructions: No special preparation required.
Method: Reverse SSOP – Luminex
Specialty: Physician