Short Description

This antigen-bead based assay allows for a precise determination of antibody profiles against HLA class I & II and MICA that is important in solid organ transplantation. The test is suited for patient antibody screens both pre & post solid organ transplantation.

PreTest Information

Only Recipient sample required. Provide brief clinical history.

Detail Description

HLA MIXED ANTIBODY SCREEN - PRA CLASS I II & MICA Test

HLA (human leukocyte antigen) Mixed Antibody Screen is a test that detects the presence of antibodies in the blood that can cause organ rejection in transplant patients. PRA (panel reactive antibodies) Class I II & MICA Test is a more comprehensive test that detects a wider range of antibodies. These tests are important for ensuring a successful organ transplantation.

Symptoms

There are no specific symptoms associated with HLA Mixed Antibody Screen or PRA Class I II & MICA Test. These tests are usually performed before a transplant is scheduled to ensure that the recipient's immune system will not reject the organ.

Diagnosis

HLA Mixed Antibody Screen and PRA Class I II & MICA Test are performed using a blood sample. The sample is sent to a laboratory where it is tested for the presence of antibodies that could cause organ rejection. These tests are typically ordered by a transplant surgeon or nephrologist.

Test Cost

The cost of HLA Mixed Antibody Screen and PRA Class I II & MICA Test in India is approximately INR 12,000. However, the cost may vary depending on the laboratory and location.

It is important to note that these tests are usually covered by insurance for transplant patients.

Conclusion

HLA Mixed Antibody Screen and PRA Class I II & MICA Test are important tests for transplant patients. These tests can detect the presence of antibodies that could cause organ rejection and ensure a successful transplant. DNA Labs India provides accurate and affordable testing services for HLA Mixed Antibody Screen and PRA Class I II & MICA Test.

If you are a transplant patient or are considering a transplant, talk to your doctor about the importance of these tests and how they can help ensure a successful transplant.

This antigen-bead based assay allows for a precise determination of antibody profiles against HLA class I & II and MICA that is important in solid organ transplantation. The test is suited for patient antibody screens both pre & post solid organ transplantation.