Single Antigen Bead Class I

A test used in organ transplantation to assess the presence of antibodies against specific class I antigens (ABC loci) on donor tissues, which can help predict the risk of transplant rejection.

Also known assingle antigen bead class isab class ihla class i antibody beadanti-hla class i sab
Available viaHome Collection, Lab Visit
GenderMale & Female
Contains2 parameters
Earliest reports in2 Working Days
PreparationNo preparation needed

Overview of Single Antigen Bead Class I in Kottayam

What is the Single Antigen Bead Class I test?

The Single Antigen Bead (SAB) Class I test is an advanced immunology test used to detect and identify antibodies against HLA Class I antigens. It is commonly used in transplant immunology to evaluate donor-recipient compatibility.

Why is the Single Antigen Bead Class I test done?

  • To identify HLA Class I antibodies before transplantation.
  • To assess the risk of transplant rejection.
  • To support donor selection for organ transplantation.
  • To monitor sensitization in transplant recipients.

Who should get tested for the Single Antigen Bead Class I test?

  • Patients awaiting organ transplantation.
  • Individuals with previous transplants, blood transfusions, or pregnancies.
  • Patients undergoing immunological compatibility testing.
  • Transplant recipients requiring antibody monitoring.

More about the Single Antigen Bead Class I test

Single Antigen Bead Class I test uses bead-based technology to detect specific antibodies against HLA Class I antigens with high sensitivity. It plays an important role in transplant risk assessment and post-transplant monitoring.

Other/Similar names of the test

  • HLA Class I Antibody Test
  • SAB Class I Assay
  • Transplant Antibody Screening
  • HLA Antibody Detection Test

Test included

Single Antigen Bead Class I includes 2 parameters

  • Class I- Mean Fluorescence Intensity (mfi)
  • Donor Antigen Specific Antibody Class I Result

Test code

8884

CPT and Loinc codes

Department

  • Hla Serology

Turn around time

2 Working Days

Performing locations

2 labs across India

Specimen vol. and vacutainer information

SpecimenVacutainerVolume
SerumYellow Vacutainer3 ML

Specimen stability information

Serum

Single Antigen Bead Class I

23000

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