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Beta-2-Glycoprotein I IgM Antibody Serum

Original price was: ₹ 1,485.00.Current price is: ₹ 1,119.00.

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Serum, NA, Fasting or Non Fasting: As suggested by doctor

sample requiredSample Required: 

Blood sample collected from a vein, usually from the arm.

test timeTest Time: 

The test results are typically available within a few hours to a day.

test normal rangeTest Normal Range: 

The normal range for beta-2-glycoprotein I IgM antibody can vary depending on the laboratory performing the test.It’s crucial to interpret the findings with the help of a healthcare professional.

what is the testWhat is the Test? 

The Beta-2-Glycoprotein I IgM Antibody Serum test measures the levels of IgM antibodies against beta-2-glycoprotein I in the blood. These antibodies are associated with certain autoimmune disorders, particularly antiphospholipid syndrome (APS), which can cause blood clotting complications and other health issues.

test procedureTest Procedure:

A healthcare professional will clean the area where the blood will be drawn, usually from the arm.A needle is inserted into a vein, and a small amount of blood is collected in a tube.The collected blood sample is sent to a laboratory for analysis.

when to take the testWhen to Take the Test: 

This test is used in the diagnosis and management of antiphospholipid syndrome (APS) and other autoimmune disorders. It may be ordered when a person has a history of clotting disorders, recurrent miscarriages, or unexplained health issues.

who should take this testWho Should Take This Test: 

Individuals with symptoms or medical history suggestive of antiphospholipid syndrome or other autoimmune disorders may take this test as per their healthcare provider’s recommendation.

precautions for exceptional casesPrecautions for Exceptional Cases (Pregnancy etc.): 

This test is particularly relevant for individuals with a history of clotting disorders, recurrent miscarriages, or autoimmune disorders. If you are pregnant, have a history of blood clots, or have other health concerns, discuss with your healthcare provider before taking this test.

 

FAQs:

Q1: What is antiphospholipid syndrome (APS)?

A: APS is an autoimmune disorder characterized by the presence of abnormal antibodies that increase the risk of blood clotting and pregnancy complications.

Q2: How is antiphospholipid syndrome treated?

A: Treatment may include blood thinners (anticoagulants) to prevent clotting and manage symptoms. Treatment plans are individualized based on a patient’s specific condition.

Q3: Can this test diagnose APS on its own?

A: The test is one component of diagnosing APS. Clinical symptoms, medical history, and other tests are also considered.

Q4: Can this test determine the severity of APS?

A: The presence of beta-2-glycoprotein I IgM antibodies can provide insight into the presence of APS, but severity is evaluated based on a comprehensive assessment.

Q5: Are there any risks associated with the blood test?

A: Blood tests are generally safe, but there may be slight bruising or discomfort at the site where the needle was inserted.

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