Antibodies against the cells lining the stomach (APCA)
Material: Blood
Price of the study: PLN 70.00
Waiting time: result after 7 working days
Booking:
Price of the study: PLN 70.00
Waiting time: result after 7 working days
Booking:
- Check, the hours of operation of the collection center and where booking an appointment is required.
Preparation for the study
General
- The test material is blood.
- The patient does not need to be fasting.About 30 minutes before the test it is advisable to drink a glass of water.
Description
The cells lining the gastric mucosa produce hydrochloric acid and intrinsic factor.
Antibodies against gastric lining cells are detected in patients with chronic atrophic gastritis and pernicious anemia (associated with vitamin B12 deficiency), as well as in patients with endocrinopathies and
in asymptomatic individuals. The antibodies mostly belong to the IgA and IgG classes.
Antibodies against gastric lining cells are detected in patients with chronic atrophic gastritis and pernicious anemia (associated with vitamin B12 deficiency), as well as in patients with endocrinopathies and
in asymptomatic individuals. The antibodies mostly belong to the IgA and IgG classes.
Development and preparation of material (applies to contractors only)
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