Protein Immunoglobulin Panel Test
Introduction
The Protein Immunoglobulin Panel Test is a vital diagnostic tool used to assess the levels of immunoglobulins in the serum, which are critical components of the immune system. This test is particularly important for diagnosing various immune disorders, including immunodeficiencies and certain types of cancers. By measuring the concentration of different immunoglobulin classes, healthcare providers can gain insights into a patient’s immune health and identify potential abnormalities.
What the Test Measures
This test measures the concentrations of the following components in the serum:
- Protein Electrophoresis
- Immunoglobulin Profile Serum
Who Should Consider This Test
The Protein Immunoglobulin Panel Test is recommended for individuals exhibiting symptoms or risk factors such as:
- Frequent infections
- Unexplained fatigue
- Symptoms of autoimmune diseases
- History of certain cancers
Benefits of Taking the Test
- Identifies immune deficiencies that may lead to recurrent infections.
- Helps in the diagnosis of conditions such as multiple myeloma and other malignancies.
- Guides treatment decisions and monitoring of certain diseases.
- Provides valuable information for oncologists and physicians managing patient care.
Understanding Your Results
Results from the Protein Immunoglobulin Panel Test will indicate the levels of different immunoglobulins (IgG, IgA, IgM, etc.) in your serum. Abnormal levels may suggest underlying health issues that require further investigation. It is essential to discuss your results with your healthcare provider for appropriate interpretation and guidance.
Test Pricing
| Test Name | Discount Price | Regular Price |
|---|---|---|
| Protein Immunoglobulin Panel Test | KSh 3978 | KSh 4420 |
Sample Collection
Sample type required for this test is 3 mL (1.5 mL min.) serum from 1 SST, which should be shipped refrigerated or frozen. Please note that grossly hemolysed samples will not be accepted.
Turnaround Time
Samples are collected daily by 9 AM, with results reported the same day.
Pre-Test Instructions
No special preparation is required before taking this test.
Branches Across Kenya
We have branches in all major cities in Kenya, including Nairobi, Mombasa, and Kisumu, making it easy for you to access our services. We also offer home sample collection services for your convenience.
Book Your Test Today!
To book the Protein Immunoglobulin Panel Test, please call or WhatsApp us at +254713408028. Take a proactive step towards understanding your health!
