IgA Level
Quick Summary
IgA Level Price AED 150, 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
General
How to Prepare
Why You Need This Test
Clinical Significance
At a Glance
Quick Facts
- • Price AED 150
- • Sample SST/Red Top (No Additive) tube
- • Results in 4 DAYS
- • Fasting Required
What It Measures
The IgA level test measures the concentration of Immunoglobulin A (IgA) in the blood, which is crucial for immune functi...
Frequently Asked Questions
What does this test measure?
This test measures the level of Immunoglobulin A (IgA) in the blood, which plays a vital role in the immune system by protecting mucosal surfaces. Elevated or decreased levels can indicate various health issues.
Who should take this test?
Individuals experiencing recurrent infections, autoimmune disorders, or unexplained health issues may need this test. It is also useful for monitoring patients with known immune system conditions.
How do I prepare for this test?
No specific preparation is needed for the IgA level test. Patients do not need to fast or avoid medications prior to testing.
What do the results mean?
Results showing abnormal IgA levels may indicate underlying health issues, such as immune deficiencies or autoimmune diseases. A healthcare provider will interpret the results in the context of the patient's overall health.
How long until I get my results?
Results for the IgA level test are typically available within 4 days. Patients will receive their results through their healthcare provider or the lab's online portal.
