What is the Anti-ssDNA Antibody test?
Anti‐ssDNA assay is an autoimmune diagnostic test that detects autoantibodies against single-stranded DNA (ssDNA). Antibodies to single-stranded DNA are seen in a wide variety of autoimmune diseases, including systemic lupus erythematous (SLE), drug-induced lupus, rheumatoid arthritis (RA), and other autoimmune diseases.
When is the Anti-ssDNA Antibody test recommended?
It is recommended:When symptoms of anti-ssDNA antibodies may be elevated in a relatively high proportion of patients with any of several diseases; leukemia, preeclampsia, chronic hepatitis, renal complications of diabetes, and some inflammatory neurological diseases.
What does it measure?
The Anti-ssDNA Antibody test: Is performed on a sample of blood to measure the level of Single-Stranded DNA Antibodies in the blood. It is performed to confirm autoimmune conditions such as Rheumatoid Arthritis and SLE and also during the treatment and after treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis and SLE.
How long will the reports take?
You will get the reports within 125 hours after the collection of the blood sample.
What is the cost of the Anti-ssDNA Antibody test ?
The cost of the Anti-ssDNA Antibody test
How often should I get the Anti-ssDNA Antibody test?
The Anti-ssDNA Antibody test is prescribed by your doctor after completing the assessment of your condition.
What are the normal values for the Anti-ssDNA Antibody test?
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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-ssDNA Antibody test?
Fasting is not required for this test.
Any other precautions to be taken before getting myself tested for an Anti-ssDNA Antibody test?
There are no specific precautions for this test.
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