Antiphospholipid Antibody APLA Panel Test
- Sample type
- Serum (2 mL, 1 mL minimum) from 1 SST tube; Whole blood (3 mL) in 1 Blue Top (Sodium Citrate) tube.
- Turnaround
- Timing on request
- Price
- KSh 12,000
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Antiphospholipid Syndrome & Clotting Antibodies
Cardiolipin/beta-2 Glycoprotein/Lupus Anticoagulant
Catalog role labels reflect current assignments. Test choice, timing and prices require clinician or laboratory confirmation.
- KMLTTB Regulated Laboratory
- ISO 9001:2015 Quality System
- Free Pre-Test Counselor Guidance
- Nationwide & Home Sample Collection
Test comparison
9 tests
Beta 2 Glycoprotein 1 Panel IgG IgM IgA Test
- Sample type
- Blood sample (serum)
- Turnaround
- Timing on request
- Price
- KSh 8,000
Cardiolipin Antibodies Panel IgG IgA IgM Test
- Sample type
- Blood sample (serum).
- Turnaround
- Same Day Same-day results are typically available for samples collected Monday through Saturday by 9 AM.
- Price
- KSh 8,000
Cardiolipin Antibody IgA Test
- Sample type
- 2 mL (1 mL minimum) serum from 1 SST tube.
- Turnaround
- Same Day Report available on the same day if the sample is collected Monday through Saturday by 9 am.
- Price
- KSh 1,918
Cardiolipin Antibody IgG Test
- Sample type
- 2 mL (1 mL minimum) serum collected in an SST tube.
- Turnaround
- Timing on request
- Price
- KSh 1,918
Cardiolipin Antibody IgM Test
- Sample type
- Serum
- Turnaround
- Timing on request
- Price
- KSh 1,918
Lupus Anticoagulant By APTT PTTLA Test
- Sample type
- Blood sample collected in a specific tube containing a citrate anticoagulant. Confirm with the laboratory before booking.
- Turnaround
- Timing on request
- Price
- KSh 1,544
Lupus Anticoagulant By dRVVT Test
- Sample type
- 3 mL whole blood collected in a blue top (sodium citrate) tube.
- Turnaround
- Timing on request
- Price
- KSh 3,978
Lupus Anticoagulant Panel (LAC Panel) Test
- Sample type
- 3 mL whole blood collected in a blue top tube (Sodium Citrate).
- Turnaround
- Timing on request
- Price
- KSh 8,400
Clinical context
Clinical testing guide & how to choose
Tests in Antiphospholipid Syndrome & Clotting Antibodies answer different clinical questions. This catalogue supports a conversation with your clinician or counselor; it does not establish a diagnosis or replace an individual assessment.
Choosing a test
A comprehensive panel measures several related markers, while a single-marker test addresses a more focused question. A larger panel is not automatically the right choice. Discuss your symptoms, previous results and referral with a qualified clinician before selecting tests. Results should not be interpreted in isolation.
Before sample collection
Confirm the required tube, sample volume, any fasting instructions and the collection deadline for your chosen test. Tell the collection team about medication and recent treatment. Do not stop prescribed medication unless your clinician advises it. Home collection depends on the sample’s handling and transport requirements.
Common questions
Questions before booking
Should I choose a panel or a single-marker test for Antiphospholipid Syndrome & Clotting Antibodies?
A comprehensive panel measures several related markers, while a single-marker test addresses a more focused question. A larger panel is not automatically the right choice. Discuss your symptoms, previous results and referral with a qualified clinician before selecting tests. Results should not be interpreted in isolation. Free pre-test counselor guidance is available to help you understand the booking options.
Can I use SHIF/SHA or private insurance for these tests?
Coverage depends on your scheme, the specific test, referral and authorization requirements, and the provider arrangement. Before booking, ask the laboratory and your insurer to verify eligibility, any co-payment, and whether direct billing or reimbursement applies. Listing a test here does not guarantee insurance coverage.
When should I arrange sample collection?
Check the sample and preparation notes for the specific test, then confirm the collection time and reporting deadline with the laboratory. Same-day reporting, where listed, may depend on a collection cutoff and working days. Nationwide and home sample collection are available subject to location, sample suitability and transport arrangements.