ASCA(Anti Sacccharomyces Cerevisiae Antibody),IgA
Serum
Sample type
48h
Report Time
2
Parameters
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About This Test
ASCA(Anti Sacccharomyces Cerevisiae Antibody),IgA test detects IgA antibodies against Saccharomyces cerevisiae (a type of yeast) often found in patients with Crohn’s disease, an inflammatory bowel condition. The presence of ASCA helps doctors differentiate Crohn’s disease from ulcerative colitis and evaluate the extent of intestinal inflammation. It is used alongside other clinical and laboratory findings to guide diagnosis and treatment of inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD).
Test Details
Preparation Required
Fasting not required.
Method/Technology
CLIA
Sample Type
Serum
Report Turnaround Time
48 hours
Parameters Included (2)
ASCA(Anti Sacccharomyces Cerevisiae Antibody)
IgA
What's Included
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Important Note
Values may vary depending on method used. Clinical correlation required.
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