Total IgA
Measures total IgA levels to assess immune function or diagnose conditions like celiac disease.
Total IgA Test in Mangaluru Overview
No special preparations needed
- Total Iga
The IgA Serum test measures immunoglobulin A (IgA) levels in the blood, which plays a critical role in mucosal immunity.
Patients with recurrent infections, suspected autoimmune disorders, or celiac disease may benefit from this test.
A blood sample is analyzed using immunoassays to quantify serum IgA levels.
Low IgA levels may indicate selective IgA deficiency, while elevated levels may suggest chronic infections or autoimmune conditions.
Treatment depends on the underlying condition, which may include immunoglobulin therapy or management of autoimmune disorders.
Test code
1506D
Specimen vol. and vacutainer information
| Specimen | Vacutainer | Volume |
|---|---|---|
| Serum | Yellow Vacutainer | .5 ML |
Specimen stability information
Serum
Collection instructions
10-12 hours fasting ( Over night Fasting) is recommended. Patient can drink water during fasting period. Intake of caloric food, coffee, diet soda/gum strictly not allowed during fasting period. Provide Age, gender, medication & clinical details . Lipemic & hameolysed sample should be avoided.
Specimen rejection criteria
Test run frequency
Every Day TIME - 11:00 , 15:00
Turn around time
Same Day
Performing locations
Department
- Nephelometry
CPT and Loinc codes
Package price
₹950
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