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ANTI SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE (ASCA), IgG ANTIBODIES

الأجسام المضادة للخميرة السكرية (ASCA), IgG

Sample Type

🧪 Blood

Results In

⏱ 5-7 Days

Fasting

✅ Not Required

Parameters

📊 1

What is ANTI SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE (ASCA), IgG ANTIBODIES?

This test measures IgG antibodies against Saccharomyces cerevisiae, a common yeast. It is used to help diagnose and differentiate inflammatory bowel diseases.

Why is this test important?

High levels of ASCA IgG antibodies are frequently found in patients with Crohn's disease. This test, often used alongside ASCA IgA, helps in confirming diagnosis and distinguishing Crohn's from other bowel conditions.

How to Prepare

No special preparation required.

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need to fast before my blood test?▼
It depends on the test. Tests like lipid profile and fasting blood sugar require 10-12 hours of fasting. Tests like CBC, vitamin D, and thyroid do not require fasting. Each test page on our website clearly states the fasting requirements.

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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.