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Anti Nuclear Antibody (ANA) By IIF

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    blood sample
    Sample

    BLOOD

    Gender
    Gender

    Both

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    Age group

    Above 10 years

    The antinuclear antibody (ANA) by IIF test helps to detect and diagnose autoimmune disorders such as lupus and Sjogren syndrome. This test uses the IIF method to determine the results. The antinuclear antibody (ANA) by IIF test is done: • In case of symptoms of autoimmune disorders

    faqFrequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

    Frequently asked questions

    To take the blood sample, a tourniquet (elastic) band is placed tightly on the upper arm. The patient is asked to make a fist. This helps in the buildup of blood filling the veins and it becomes easy to collect the blood. The skin is cleaned before inserting the needle in the vein in order to prevent bacteria from entering. The needle is then inserted into the vein in the arm and the blood sample is collected in the vacutainer.
    The other tests that can be advised along with antinuclear antibody tests include the Erythrocyte sedimentation rate and the C-reactive protein test.
    Antinuclear antibodies are autoantibodies. These are directed against certain components of the nucleus of a cell and thus are known as antinuclear antibodies.
    Lupus is a systemic autoimmune disease. It occurs when the immune system of the body attacks one’s self-tissues and organs.
    Sjogren’s syndrome is a disorder of the immune system. Its common symptoms include dry eyes and dry mouth.

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    The information mentioned above is meant for educational purposes only and should not be taken as a substitute to your Physician’s advice. It is highly recommended that the customer consults with a qualified healthcare professional to interpret test results