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ANTI-IA2 IGG, SERUM

Detects islet antigen 2 (IA-2) antibodies to aid in the diagnosis of type 1 diabetes.

Also known asInsulin Antibody Ia2 Antibody Ia2 Antibody

Available via

Home Collection, Lab Visit

Contains

1 parameters

Earliest reports in

Same Day

Test details

ANTI-IA2 IGG, SERUM Test in Bengaluru Overview

Preparations

No special preparations needed

Test included
ANTI-IA2 IGG, SERUM includes 1 parameter

  • Anti-ia2 Igg, Serum
Frequently Asked Questions

This test measures IA-2 autoantibodies, which help diagnose type 1 diabetes and assess autoimmune diabetes risk. It is commonly recommended for individuals with a family history of type 1 diabetes or those experiencing unexplained high blood sugar levels.

People at risk for type 1 diabetes, including:

  • Children with a diabetic parent or sibling
  • Individuals with latent autoimmune diabetes in adults (LADA)

A blood sample is collected and analyzed using the enzyme immunoassay (EIA) technique.

  • Positive: Presence of IA-2 antibodies, suggesting an autoimmune response against insulin.
  • Negative: Low risk of developing type 1 diabetes.

Test code

7122

Specimen vol. and vacutainer information
SpecimenVacutainerVolume
SerumYellow Vacutainer5 ML

Specimen stability information

Serum

Specimen rejection criteria

Test run frequency

Tuesday TIME - 11:00

Turn around time

Same Day

Performing locations

Department

  • Eia - Auto Immune

CPT and Loinc codes

ANTI-IA2 IGG, SERUM

₹3000