Anti ss DNA Antibody Test
Quick Summary
Anti ss DNA Antibody Test Price AED 450, Sample 2 mL (0.5 mL min.) Serum from 1 SST. Hemolysed specimens are not acceptable. Ship refrigerated or frozen., Results in 5 - 7 Days. Home collection available.
Test Overview
Result Time
5 - 7 Days
Sample Type
2 mL (0.5 mL min.) Serum from 1 SST. Hemolysed specimens are not acceptable. Ship refrigerated or frozen.
Category
Genetic Testing
How to Prepare
Why You Need This Test
Clinical Significance
At a Glance
Quick Facts
- • Price AED 450
- • Sample 2 mL (0.5 mL min.) Serum from 1 SST. Hemolysed specimens are not acceptable. Ship refrigerated or frozen.
- • Results in 5 - 7 Days
- • Fasting Not required
What It Measures
The Anti ss DNA Antibody test measures various health markers related to autoimmune disorders, particularly systemic lup...
Frequently Asked Questions
What does this test measure?
This test measures the presence of anti-single stranded DNA antibodies, which are often elevated in autoimmune disorders like systemic lupus erythematosus. Elevated levels can indicate an ongoing immune response.
Who should take this test?
Individuals showing symptoms of autoimmune diseases, such as joint pain, fatigue, or skin rashes, should consider this test. It is particularly relevant for those suspected of having systemic lupus erythematosus.
How do I prepare for this test?
Preparation for this test requires a serum specimen of 2 mL (0.5 mL minimum) from one SST. Ensure the specimen is not hemolysed, and ship it refrigerated or frozen.
What do the results mean?
Results indicating elevated anti-ss DNA antibodies may suggest an autoimmune disorder, particularly systemic lupus erythematosus. Further evaluation by a healthcare provider is essential for accurate diagnosis and management.
How long until I get my results?
The turnaround time for this test is typically 5 to 7 days. Results will be delivered through the specified communication method.
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