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Maximum Days to Obtain Report for Anti Soluble Liver Antigen Test (Anti SLA)

The report for the Anti Soluble Liver Antigen Test (Anti SLA) can typically be obtained within 3-5 business days after the test is conducted. However, this timeframe may vary depending on the specific laboratory or healthcare facility where the test is performed.

What are the prerequisites for the test Anti Soluble Liver Antigen Test (Anti SLA)

  • Patients must have symptoms of liver disease, such as jaundice, ascites, or hepatomegaly.
  • Patients must have abnormal liver function tests, including elevated liver enzymes.
  • Patients must have negative results for other autoimmune liver disease tests, such as antinuclear antibodies (ANA) and anti-smooth muscle antibodies (ASMA).
  • Patients must not have a history of drug-induced liver injury or viral hepatitis.

What are the measure values for the test Anti Soluble Liver Antigen Test (Anti SLA)

  • Positive: ≥20 U/mL
  • Borderline: 15-19.9 U/mL
  • Negative: <15 U/mL

What does this test Anti Soluble Liver Antigen Test (Anti SLA) identify?

The Anti Soluble Liver Antigen Test (Anti SLA) is a blood test that identifies antibodies in the blood that target soluble liver antigens. These antibodies are associated with autoimmune liver diseases, particularly autoimmune hepatitis (AIH). AIH is a chronic liver disease where the body's immune system attacks the liver, leading to inflammation and damage.

Why is this test Anti Soluble Liver Antigen Test (Anti SLA) taken?

The Anti Soluble Liver Antigen Test (Anti SLA) is taken to diagnose autoimmune liver diseases, particularly autoimmune hepatitis. Anti SLA antibodies are specific markers for autoimmune liver diseases and their presence can help in confirming the diagnosis of autoimmune hepatitis.

This test is usually recommended when a patient presents with symptoms such as fatigue, jaundice, abdominal pain, and abnormal liver function tests. It is also used to monitor the progression of the disease and the response to treatment.

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The Anti Soluble Liver Antigen Test (Anti SLA) is a blood test that detects antibodies against soluble liver antigen, which are found in patients with autoimmune hepatitis. It is done to help diagnose autoimmune liver diseases and monitor the effectiveness of treatment.
The Anti SLA test is performed by taking a blood sample from the patient and sending it to a laboratory for analysis. The sample is tested for the presence of antibodies against soluble liver antigen.
The Anti SLA test may be ordered if a healthcare provider suspects autoimmune hepatitis or other autoimmune liver diseases based on symptoms, medical history, and other test results.
The Anti SLA test is a simple blood test and generally safe. Some patients may experience minor discomfort or bruising at the site where the blood sample is taken.
A positive result for Anti SLA antibodies indicates the presence of autoimmune liver disease, while a negative result suggests that autoimmune hepatitis is less likely. The results should be interpreted by a healthcare provider in the context of the patient's overall clinical picture.

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