HLA B Locus Typing Any Antigen Test
Introduction to the HLA B Locus Typing Any Antigen Test
The HLA B Locus Typing Any Antigen Test is a vital diagnostic tool used to identify specific antigens in the human leukocyte antigen (HLA) system. This test plays a crucial role in organ transplantation and autoimmune disease diagnosis, helping to ensure patient safety and treatment efficacy.
What the Test Measures
This test detects the presence of specific HLA-B antigens, which are proteins found on the surface of white blood cells. These antigens are essential for the immune system’s ability to recognize foreign tissues and cells, making them critical in transplantation and disease association.
Who Should Consider This Test
Individuals who should consider the HLA B Locus Typing Any Antigen Test include:
- Patients preparing for organ transplantation
- Individuals with autoimmune diseases
- Those with a family history of HLA-related conditions
Benefits of Taking the Test
The benefits of the HLA B Locus Typing Any Antigen Test include:
- Ensuring compatibility for organ transplants, reducing the risk of rejection
- Aiding in the diagnosis of autoimmune diseases
- Providing valuable information for personalized treatment plans
Understanding Your Results
Results from the HLA B Locus Typing Any Antigen Test will indicate the presence or absence of specific HLA-B antigens. A healthcare provider will interpret these results, considering the patient’s medical history and current health status.
Test Name and Pricing
| Price Type | Price (KSh) |
|---|---|
| Discount Price | 12000 |
| Regular Price | 17000 |
Sample Type and Turnaround Time
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. Ship refrigerated. DO NOT FREEZE.
Turnaround Time: 10-12 days.
Book Your Test Today!
We have branches across all major cities in Kenya and offer home sample collection services. To book the HLA B Locus Typing Any Antigen Test, please call or WhatsApp us at +254119023975. Don’t wait—ensure your health and safety today!
