HLA-B27 Test in Pune
Price, Symptoms, Normal Range
The HLA-B27 test checks for a genetic marker that increases the risk of developing certain autoimmune diseases like ankylosing spondylitis. It costs Rs.2600.0 . The normal range for adult males is 0.0-140.0,the normal range for adult females is 0.0-140.0
Updated At : 2023-11-11T19:24:52.443+05:30
1 Key Points
Does HLAB27 cause ankylosing spondylitis?
- HLA-B27 is a group of genes on the chromosome number 6. They do not cause diseases per sae, but are strongly associated with certain diseases like ankylosing spondylitis and other rheumatic diseases. They are involved in presenting antigens from various external substances including microorganisms to the human lymphocytes and as such predispose people to having a strong immune response to these antigens.
Table of Contents
What is this test
Do i need this test
List of symptoms
Who should do this test
What to do if the test is abnormal
Abnormal conditions
HLA-B27 Test Normal ranges | HLA-B27 Test normal level
HLA-B27 Test Normal Ranges in Men
HLA-B27 Test Normal Ranges in Women
HLA-B27 Test Report Sample | HLA-B27 Test Report Format | HLA-B27 Test Report PDF
Interpretation
Treatment options
Technical information
Cost
How to book HLA-B27 Test in Pune
Locations in pune
What is HLA-B27 Test
The HLA-B27 test is a blood test that checks for the presence of the HLA-B27 gene, which is associated with certain autoimmune diseases such as ankylosing spondylitis and reactive arthritis. The test is performed in a laboratory using a small sample of blood. Results are usually available within a few days and are interpreted by a healthcare provider.
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Do I need this test?
Let's find out whether you need the HLA-B27 Test test. Answer the following 5 questions and get a free instant result!
Have you recently experienced pain or swelling in your joints
Do you have any family history of autoimmune diseases
Have you experienced any fever lately
Have you experienced any fatigue or tiredness
Have you been diagnosed for any infections recently
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Which symptoms are related to HLA-B27 Test?
If you have Joint Pain,Back Pain,Inflammation Of The Eyes,Fatigue,Fever, you may need to get tested.
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Who should do this test?
Individuals who have symptoms of inflammatory arthritis or ankylosing spondylitis,Individuals with a family history of ankylosing spondylitis or related conditions,Individuals with uveitis should do this test
- Individuals who have symptoms of inflammatory arthritis or ankylosing spondylitis: HLA-B27 is a genetic marker that is strongly associated with the development of these conditions. Therefore, testing for this marker can aid in the diagnosis and management of patients with these conditions.
- Individuals with a family history of ankylosing spondylitis or related conditions: HLA-B27 is an inherited genetic marker, and having a family member with ankylosing spondylitis or related conditions increases the likelihood of carrying this marker. Testing can help identify individuals who may be at increased risk of developing these conditions.
- Individuals with uveitis: Uveitis is an eye condition that is associated with several autoimmune disorders, including ankylosing spondylitis. Testing for HLA-B27 can help confirm a diagnosis of ankylosing spondylitis in individuals with uveitis and can aid in the management of their condition.
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What to do if the test is abnormal?
- Consult with a specialist: If the HLA-B27 test results are abnormal, it is important to consult with a rheumatologist or an immunologist. These specialists can provide a more in-depth evaluation and diagnosis, as well as recommendations for treatment options.
- Additional testing: Depending on the individuals symptoms, additional testing may be recommended to further evaluate the underlying condition. For example, imaging tests such as X-rays or MRI may be used to evaluate joint inflammation or damage.
- Develop a treatment plan: Once a diagnosis is made, a treatment plan can be developed. Treatment options may include medications, physical therapy, or lifestyle adjustments to help manage symptoms and prevent progression of the condition. It is important to work closely with a healthcare team to develop an individualized treatment plan that addresses the specific needs of each patient.
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In which diseases is HLA-B27 Test abnormal?
Ankylosing Spondylitis
Reactive Arthritis
Psoriatic Arthritis
Crohns Disease
Ulcerative Colitis
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Sarcoidosis
Ankylosing Spondylitis
Reactive Arthritis
Psoriatic Arthritis
Crohns Disease
Ulcerative Colitis
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Sarcoidosis
What is the normal range of - HLA-B27 Test
The normal range for adult males is 0.0-140.0,the normal range for adult females is 0.0-140.0
HLA-B27 Test Normal Ranges in Males | HLA-B27 Test Normal Ranges in Men
Age
Range
>= 0 years
0.0-140.0
HLA-B27 Test Normal Ranges in Females | HLA-B27 Test Normal Ranges in Women
Age
Range
>= 0 years
0.0-140.0
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Age | Range |
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>= 0 years | 0.0-140.0 |
Age | Range |
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>= 0 years | 0.0-140.0 |
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Interpretation
Currently no interpretation details are avaialble for this report.
Treatment options
Currently no treatment options details are avaialble for this report,check back later or consult your doctor
Technical information
Parameter | Details |
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LOINC Codes | 42637-9 |
Sample Type Required | whole blood |
Principle of Measurement | FCM |
Units of Measurement | LMF |
What is the Cost of HLA-B27 Test?
The test costs Rs.2600.0
Details about cost price of HLA-B27 Test
- Free home visit for sample collection for HLA-B27 Test in all parts of Pune City is included in the cost price.
- Kindly note that we do not charge any visit charges as most other labs. This is because the cost of HLA-B27 Test in Pune is already high and we do not wish to levy additional charges on patients.
- The cost price of HLA-B27 Test is updated only in case of sudden changes in government rules. You are requested to check the latest cost price of HLA-B27 Test as charged by Pathofast on this page.
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