HLA A B C DRB1 DQB1 High Resolution Test
Introduction to the Test
The HLA A B C DRB1 DQB1 High Resolution test is a vital diagnostic tool used to analyze human leukocyte antigen (HLA) genes that play a significant role in the immune system. This test is particularly important in the context of organ transplantation, autoimmune diseases, and certain genetic disorders, as it helps determine compatibility between donors and recipients.
What the Test Measures
This test measures the high-resolution typing of HLA genes, specifically HLA-A, HLA-B, HLA-C, HLA-DRB1, and HLA-DQB1. These genes are crucial for the immune system’s ability to recognize foreign substances and are instrumental in the success of organ transplants and the management of autoimmune conditions.
Who Should Consider This Test
Individuals who may benefit from the HLA A B C DRB1 DQB1 High Resolution test include:
- Patients undergoing organ transplantation.
- Individuals with autoimmune diseases.
- Those with a family history of genetic disorders.
- Patients requiring detailed genetic compatibility assessments.
Benefits of Taking the Test
Taking the HLA A B C DRB1 DQB1 High Resolution test provides several benefits, including:
- Informed decision-making for organ transplants.
- Better management of autoimmune diseases.
- Understanding genetic predispositions.
- Improved compatibility matching for blood transfusions and stem cell donations.
Understanding Your Results
Your test results will provide detailed information about your HLA typing. A healthcare provider will interpret these results and discuss their implications with you, ensuring that you understand your genetic makeup and any necessary actions.
Test Pricing
Price Type | Amount (KSh) |
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Discount Price | 30,000 |
Regular Price | 40,000 |
Additional Information
The HLA A B C DRB1 DQB1 High Resolution test requires a sample of peripheral blood or buccal swabs (4-6 samples) and is conducted using Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) methods. Please note that a doctor’s prescription is required for this test, except in cases of surgery, pregnancy, or travel abroad.
Our turnaround time for results is approximately 10-12 days.
Book Your Test Today!
We have branches across all major cities in Kenya, and we also offer home sample collection services. To book the HLA A B C DRB1 DQB1 High Resolution test, please call or WhatsApp us at +254746849631.