Lupus Anticoagulants Test in Pune

The Lupus Anticoagulants Test detects specific antibodies in your blood that can interfere with normal clotting. Despite the name, these antibodies can be found in people without lupus. The test checks for antibodies that may cause excessive blood clotting, leading to serious complications like strokes or pregnancy loss.

This test is crucial for diagnosing antiphospholipid syndrome, a condition that increases your risk of dangerous blood clots. Early detection helps your doctor prevent serious complications like strokes, heart attacks, or recurrent miscarriages. It also helps guide treatment decisions for people with autoimmune conditions who may need blood-thinning medications.

You should consider this test if you've had unexplained blood clots, recurrent miscarriages, or prolonged bleeding times on other tests. It's recommended for people with autoimmune conditions like lupus or those with family history of clotting disorders. Women with pregnancy complications or anyone with unexplained clotting episodes should discuss this test with their doctor.

A Negative result means no lupus anticoagulants were detected, indicating normal clotting function. A Positive result means these antibodies are present, suggesting increased risk of blood clots and possible antiphospholipid syndrome. Your doctor will interpret results alongside your symptoms and medical history to determine appropriate treatment.

Yes, if your first test is positive, your doctor will typically repeat it after 12 weeks to confirm the diagnosis. This is because some infections or medications can temporarily cause positive results. Consistent positive results on two separate occasions help confirm the presence of antiphospholipid syndrome and guide long-term treatment planning.

No. Fasting is not required for the Lupus Anticoagulants Test. You can give your sample at any time of day at our Pune lab or during home collection.

The Lupus Anticoagulants Test at Pathofast Lab in Pune costs Rs.1100. This price includes free home sample collection anywhere in Pune and a doctor-verified report delivered within 2 days by WhatsApp and email. You can pay online while booking, on home visit (cash, UPI, or card), or at the reception desk if you walk in to our Camp lab.

Lupus Anticoagulants Test reports are ready in 2 days and are delivered by WhatsApp and email. Every report is verified by a qualified doctor at our Pune lab before being shared with you.