Price:
Rs. 3,215.00
Sample Type: Serum
Fasting Not Required
Booking Procedure:
- Technician from Metropolis will be assigned for a home sample collection after booking confirmation.
- Sample will be collected by our technician at your address at given slot.
- You can make the payment to the technician at the time of collection
- Your sample will then be transported to the nearest collection center and will be centrifuged before sending to the lab for processing.
- Soft copy reports will be sent to your email address within 24 to 48 hours or as per defined TAT for Tests.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's):
What does this test check for?
It looks for antibodies directed against Soluble Liver Antigen, a marker of autoimmune hepatitis.
Why is this test important?
SLA antibodies are highly specific and help confirm autoimmune hepatitis when other tests may be inconclusive.
What sample is required?
A serum sample.
Is fasting needed?
No, fasting is not required.
Can this test diagnose autoimmune hepatitis alone?
Not alone—it is used along with clinical findings and other liver function tests.
Are SLA antibodies common?
No, they are relatively rare but strongly associated with autoimmune hepatitis when present