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Number of red blood cells in the blood

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Measures: Number of red blood cells in the blood

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What is the maximum days the report can be obtained for the test

The maximum days the report can be obtained for the Anti Smooth Muscle Antibodies (ASMA) Test is typically 3-5 business days. Results may vary depending on the laboratory and testing facility.

What are the prerequisites for the test Anti Smooth Muscle Antibodies (ASMA) Test

  • There are no specific prerequisites for the Anti Smooth Muscle Antibodies (ASMA) Test.
  • However, it is recommended to inform your healthcare provider about any medications you are taking, as certain medications may affect the test results.
  • It is also important to follow any fasting or dietary restrictions that may be advised by your healthcare provider before the test.
  • Inform your healthcare provider about any allergies or medical conditions you have, as this information may be relevant to the test.

What are the measure values for the test Anti Smooth Muscle Antibodies (ASMA) Test

  • Normal range: Less than 1:20
  • Borderline range: 1:20 to 1:40
  • Positive range: Greater than 1:40

What does this test Anti Smooth Muscle Antibodies (ASMA) Test identify?

The Anti Smooth Muscle Antibodies (ASMA) Test is used to identify the presence of antibodies in the blood that target smooth muscle cells. Smooth muscle cells are found in various organs in the body, including the liver, blood vessels, and gastrointestinal tract. The presence of ASMA antibodies is often associated with autoimmune liver diseases, such as autoimmune hepatitis.

Why is this test Anti Smooth Muscle Antibodies (ASMA) Test taken?

Anti Smooth Muscle Antibodies (ASMA) Test

The Anti Smooth Muscle Antibodies (ASMA) Test is taken to detect the presence of autoantibodies in the blood that target smooth muscle cells. These antibodies are associated with autoimmune liver diseases such as autoimmune hepatitis.

Autoimmune hepatitis is a chronic inflammatory liver disease that occurs when the body's immune system mistakenly attacks its own liver cells. The ASMA test helps in the diagnosis and monitoring of autoimmune hepatitis.

Patients with autoimmune hepatitis may experience symptoms such as fatigue, jaundice, abdominal pain, and liver enlargement. The ASMA test, along with other liver function tests and imaging studies, can help healthcare providers determine the underlying cause of these symptoms.

Early detection and management of autoimmune hepatitis are crucial in preventing liver damage and complications. The ASMA test is a valuable tool in the diagnosis and treatment of autoimmune liver diseases.

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