HLA B5 B5152 Test
Introduction to the HLA B5 B5152 Test
The HLA B5 B5152 Test is a specialized genetic test that plays a crucial role in identifying specific human leukocyte antigen (HLA) types associated with various diseases. Understanding your HLA type can provide important insights into your genetic predispositions, helping healthcare professionals make informed decisions regarding diagnosis and treatment.
What the Test Measures
This test specifically measures the presence of the HLA B5 and B5152 alleles in your blood. These alleles are important for immune system functioning and can be associated with certain autoimmune diseases and transplant compatibility.
Who Should Consider This Test?
Individuals who may benefit from the HLA B5 B5152 Test include:
- Those with a family history of autoimmune diseases.
- Patients undergoing organ transplantation.
- Individuals experiencing unexplained symptoms that may be related to immune system disorders.
Benefits of Taking the Test
Taking the HLA B5 B5152 Test offers numerous benefits, including:
- Identification of genetic risk factors for diseases.
- Assistance in transplant compatibility assessments.
- Guidance for personalized treatment plans based on genetic information.
Understanding Your Results
After receiving your test results, it is essential to consult with your physician or ophthalmologist to interpret the findings accurately. Your healthcare provider will explain what the results mean in the context of your health and any necessary next steps.
Test Pricing
| Test Name | Discount Price | Regular Price |
|---|---|---|
| HLA B5 B5152 Test | 12,000 KSh | 18,000 KSh |
Sample Collection Information
Sample Type: 4 mL (3 mL min.) whole blood in 1 Lavender Top (EDTA) tube or 6 mL (3 mL min.) whole blood in 1 Yellow Top (ACD) tube. Please ship refrigerated and do not freeze.
No special preparation is required before the test.
Book Your Test Today
We have branches across Kenya, providing convenient access to our services. To book the HLA B5 B5152 Test, please call or WhatsApp us at +254711564616. Ensure your health is in check with our reliable testing services!
