ANTI NUCLEAR ANTIBODY (ANA) PROFILE (15)
ملف الأجسام المضادة للنواة (ANA) الشامل (15)
Sample Type
🧪 Blood
Results In
⏱ 5-7 Days
Fasting
✅ Not Required
Parameters
📊 1
What is ANTI NUCLEAR ANTIBODY (ANA) PROFILE (15)?
The Anti Nuclear Antibody (ANA) Profile (15) is a comprehensive blood test that screens for ANA and then identifies specific types of autoantibodies if ANA is positive. These antibodies target components within the body's own cells, indicating potential autoimmune activity.
Why is this test important?
This profile is crucial for diagnosing and differentiating various autoimmune diseases, such as Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Sjogren's Syndrome, Scleroderma, and Mixed Connective Tissue Disease. It helps clinicians understand the specific autoimmune patterns present, guiding treatment and management.
How to Prepare
No special preparation required.
Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need to fast before my blood test?▼
Related Tests
Medical Disclaimer: The information on this page is for educational purposes only and should not be considered medical advice. Always consult your physician or qualified healthcare provider for diagnosis and treatment. Test results should be interpreted by a qualified medical professional.