Collagen Disease Antibodies Panel Test
Introduction to the Collagen Disease Antibodies Panel Test
The Collagen Disease Antibodies Panel Test is a vital diagnostic tool used to detect antibodies associated with various autoimmune disorders. These disorders can lead to significant health issues, including inflammation and damage to connective tissues. Early detection through this test can guide appropriate treatment and management strategies.
What the Test Measures
This comprehensive panel measures several key antibodies, including:
- ANA (Antinuclear Antibodies)
- Anti-ds-DNA
- Sm (Smith Antibodies)
- SS-A/Ro
- SS-B/La
- Scl-70
- Jo-1
- Centromere
- U1RNP
These antibodies can indicate the presence of autoimmune diseases such as lupus, scleroderma, and Sjögren’s syndrome.
Who Should Consider This Test?
This test is recommended for individuals exhibiting symptoms of autoimmune disorders, which may include:
- Joint pain or swelling
- Fatigue
- Skin rashes
- Muscle weakness
- Fever
Additionally, those with a family history of autoimmune diseases or those at higher risk due to other medical conditions should consider this test.
Benefits of Taking the Test
Taking the Collagen Disease Antibodies Panel Test offers numerous benefits, including:
- Early detection of autoimmune disorders
- Guidance for treatment options
- Monitoring of disease progression
- Peace of mind through accurate diagnosis
Understanding Your Results
Results from the Collagen Disease Antibodies Panel Test are typically available on the same day. A positive result for certain antibodies may indicate the presence of an autoimmune disorder, while negative results can help rule out these conditions. It is essential to discuss your results with a healthcare provider for proper interpretation and next steps.
Test Pricing
| Test Name | Price (KSh) |
|---|---|
| Collagen Disease Antibodies Panel Test | Discount Price: 24,000 KSh |
| Regular Price: 36,000 KSh |
Sample Collection and Instructions
Sample Type: 4 mL (2.5 mL min.) serum from 2 SSTs. Samples should be shipped refrigerated or frozen. No special preparation is required prior to the test.
Book Your Test Today!
We have branches across Kenya, including major cities, and offer home sample collection services for your convenience. To book the Collagen Disease Antibodies Panel Test, please call or WhatsApp us at +254711564616. Take the first step towards better health today!
