HLA-B27, Flow Cytometry
Flow cytometry-based detection of HLA-B27, aiding in the diagnosis of ankylosing spondylitis and other spondyloarthropathies.
Overview of HLA-B27, Flow Cytometry in Idukki
The HLA-B27 test by Flow Cytometry detects the presence of the HLA-B27 antigen in blood cells using flow cytometry, a laboratory technique that measures physical characteristics of cells.
Why considerHLA-B27, Flow Cytometry in Idukki ?
Diagnosis of autoimmune diseases: Used to diagnose ankylosing spondylitis, reactive arthritis, and other inflammatory joint diseases.
Differentiating conditions: It helps differentiate between types of arthritis and autoimmune disorders.
Who should get HLA-B27, Flow Cytometry done in Idukki?
Individuals with back pain or joint pain that might suggest ankylosing spondylitis.
People with a family history of autoimmune diseases like psoriatic arthritis or inflammatory bowel disease.
More Information
While the PCR test is the most common method for detecting HLA-B27, flow cytometry may be used in certain research or diagnostic settings. Results are considered in conjunction with symptoms and clinical evaluation.
Test included
- Hla-b27
Doctor information
Test code
1350
CPT and Loinc codes
Department
- Flow Cytometry
Turn around time
Same Day
Test run frequency
Every Day TIME - 14:30
Performing locations
7 labs across India
Specimen vol. and vacutainer information
| Specimen | Vacutainer | Volume |
|---|---|---|
| Edta Whole Blood | Lavender Vacutainer | 2 ML |
| Heparin Whole Blood | Green Vacutainer | 2 ML |
Specimen stability information
Edta Whole Blood, Heparin Whole Blood
Test price
₹3150
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