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What is the Anti-Saccharomyces Cerevisiae Antibody (ASCA) IgA (EIA) Test?
The test for anti-Saccharomyces cerevisiae antibodies (ASCA) is used to help distinguish between Crohn's disease (CD) and ulcerative colitis (UC), the two most common types of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). Testing usually includes analyzing the two different classes of ASCA in the blood: IgG and IgA.
When is the Anti-Saccharomyces Cerevisiae Antibody (ASCA) IgA (EIA) Test recommended?
It is recommended when signs and symptoms of IBD appear such as:Abdominal pain and crampingDiarrheaRectal bleedingFeverFatigueJoint, skin, bone, and organ-related symptomsDelayed development and growth retardation in children.
What does it measure?
The Anti-Saccharomyces Cerevisiae Antibody (ASCA) IgA (EIA) test: Analyzes ASCA in the blood. The Anti-Saccharomyces Cerevisiae Antibodies (ASCA) are immune proteins that are frequently present in people who have inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), a group of chronic disorders thought to be due to an autoimmune process that is marked by the swollen and damaged tissues in the lining of the intestinal tract. The common yeast found in various foods is . This correlation between the presence of the antibodies to and in their involvement in the inflammatory bowel disease process is not understood at this time.
How long will the reports take?
You will get the reports within 48 hours after the collection of the blood sample.
What is the cost of the Anti-Saccharomyces Cerevisiae Antibody (ASCA) IgA (EIA) Test in Hyderabad?
The cost of the Anti-Saccharomyces Cerevisiae Antibody (ASCA) IgA (EIA) test in Hyderabad is Rs. 2,150.
How often should I get the Anti-Saccharomyces Cerevisiae Antibody (ASCA) IgA (EIA) Test?
The Anti-Saccharomyces Cerevisiae Antibody (ASCA) IgA (EIA) test is prescribed by your doctor after completing the assessment of your condition.
What are the normal values for the Anti-Saccharomyces Cerevisiae Antibody (ASCA) IgA (EIA) Test?
>100 kU/l.
What is the type of sample required?
This test requires a blood sample.
What time should I get the test done?
This test can be taken at any time during the day.
Is fasting required for an Anti-Saccharomyces Cerevisiae Antibody (ASCA) IgA (EIA) test?
Fasting is not required for this test.
Any other precautions to be taken before getting myself tested for an Anti-Saccharomyces Cerevisiae Antibody (ASCA) IgA (EIA) test?
There are no specific precautions for this test.
How can I book an Anti-Saccharomyces Cerevisiae Antibody (ASCA) IgA (EIA) test in Hyderabad?
Log into www.orangehealth.in and submit your details. Our highly trained, professional, and vaccinated eMedics will be at your doorstep within 60 minutes or at the time slot booked by you.
Why should I book an Anti-Saccharomyces Cerevisiae Antibody (ASCA) IgA (EIA)test with Orange Health Labs in Hyderabad?
Orange Health Labs is the fastest diagnostic lab. With us, you can get tested at home within 60 minutes of placing an order anywhere in Hyderabad. Our trained, professional, and vaccinated e Medic will be at your doorstep at the time selected by you. Your sample is safely transported at the optimal temperature to our NABL accredited and ICMR approved lab. The results will be delivered to you faster too!
