Anti-Smooth Muscle Ab
Measures antibodies against smooth muscle tissue, which can indicate autoimmune hepatitis or other liver diseases, aiding in the diagnosis of liver disorders.
Anti-Smooth Muscle Ab Test in Mangaluru Overview
No special preparations needed
- Asma
- Endpoint Titre
This test detects autoantibodies against smooth muscle tissues using indirect immunofluorescence, often associated with autoimmune liver disease.
It is primarily used to help diagnose autoimmune hepatitis and distinguish it from other causes of liver dysfunction.
A blood sample is analyzed using immunofluorescence to detect the presence and titer of smooth muscle antibodies.
Positive results suggest autoimmune hepatitis, particularly when supported by clinical and laboratory findings. Titers may correlate with disease severity.
No special preparation is required for this test.
Test code
1106
Specimen vol. and vacutainer information
| Specimen | Vacutainer | Volume |
|---|---|---|
| Serum | Yellow Vacutainer | .5 ML |
Specimen stability information
Serum
Specimen rejection criteria
Test run frequency
Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday TIME - 12:00
Turn around time
Same Day
Performing locations
Department
- Autoimmune-ifa
CPT and Loinc codes
Package price
₹2200
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