Anti-Intrinsic Factor Antibody (IgG)
Quick Summary
Anti-Intrinsic Factor Antibody (IgG) Price AED 449, Sample SST/Red Top (No Additive) tube, Results in 4 DAYS. Fasting. Home collection available.
Test Overview
Result Time
4 DAYS
Sample Type
SST/Red Top (No Additive) tube
Category
Vitamin & Mineral
How to Prepare
Why You Need This Test
Clinical Significance
At a Glance
Quick Facts
- • Price AED 449
- • Sample SST/Red Top (No Additive) tube
- • Results in 4 DAYS
- • Fasting Required
What It Measures
The Anti-Intrinsic Factor Antibody (IgG) test measures various health markers related to the immune response against int...
Frequently Asked Questions
What does this test measure?
This test measures the presence of antibodies against intrinsic factor, which can indicate issues with vitamin B12 absorption. Elevated levels may suggest autoimmune conditions affecting the gastrointestinal tract.
Who should take this test?
Individuals with symptoms of vitamin B12 deficiency, such as fatigue, neurological symptoms, or those with a history of autoimmune disorders should consider this test. It is also useful for routine screening in at-risk populations.
How do I prepare for this test?
No specific preparation is needed for this test. Patients can continue their normal activities and medications unless advised otherwise by their healthcare provider.
What do the results mean?
Results indicating elevated anti-intrinsic factor antibodies may suggest pernicious anemia or other autoimmune disorders. Normal results typically indicate adequate vitamin B12 absorption.
How long until I get my results?
Results for the Anti-Intrinsic Factor Antibody test are typically available within 4 days. Patients will receive their results through their healthcare provider or the lab's online portal.
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