Anti - dsDNA Antibody (Double Stranded, Native) in Dilutions by IFA near me in Coimbatore
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What is Anti - dsDNA Antibody (Double Stranded, Native) in Dilutions by IFA in Coimbatore?
The Anti - dsDNA Antibody (Double Stranded, Native) in Dilutions by IFA test is used to detect and give semi-quantitative titres for the presence of antibodies targeting the genetic material (DNA) within the cell’s nucleus, which are indicative of certain autoimmune disorders, particularly systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). This test is widely available with Tata 1mg labs at an affordable price in (city_name).
The Anti - dsDNA Antibody (Double Stranded, Native) in Dilutions by IFA test is performed when an individual has a positive antinuclear antibody (ANA) test and experiences symptoms associated with SLE, such as joint pain and stiffness, skin rashes, butterfly-shaped rash on the face, kidney dysfunction, unexplained fever, etc. It also helps in monitoring disease activity and progression in patients already diagnosed with SLE. It also helps assess the risk of lupus development in individuals with a family history of the disease. Additionally, this test is used to distinguish SLE from other autoimmune disorders that have similar signs and symptoms.
No special preparation is required for the Anti - dsDNA Antibody (Double Stranded, Native) in Dilutions by IFA. Eat and drink as per the daily routine.
What does Anti - dsDNA Antibody (Double Stranded, Native) in Dilutions by IFA measure?
The Anti - dsDNA Antibody (Double Stranded, Native) in Dilutions by IFA test detects and measures the concentration of antibodies that specifically target double-stranded DNA (dsDNA). The test uses various dilution levels of a patient’s serum to enhance the sensitivity of detection, even for low levels of these antibodies. The presence of antibodies shows that the immune system is attacking the body, especially in lupus (SLE). High levels often mean the disease is active, may affect the kidneys, and could signal a flare-up. This helps doctors track how the disease is progressing and how well treatment is working.
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References
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