Tag: Antibodies
Antithyroid Antibodies
Indications:
if the review is essentially practical suspected thyroid autoimmune diseases (such as Hashimoto thyroiditis, for example), but When it evoked the diagnosis of neonatal...
Anti-Sperm Antibodies
Indications:
The examination allows to find an immunological cause infertility: the presence of iso-antibodies in women and autoantibodies in humans.
Principle:
The antibodies cause infertility with sperm...
Gliadin Antibodies
Indications:
The dosage of anti-gliadin antibodies provides help diagnose celiac disease (gluten intolerance) in children.
Principle:
A blood test can detect the presence of blood antibodies against...
Anti-dsDNA Antibodies. Farr Assay
Indications:
The presence of anti-dsDNA antibodies is observed that in case of lupus.
In contrast, anti-DNA antibodies denatured, less specific, are found in several autoimmune diseases,...
Nuclear antibodies (ANA)
Antinuclear antibodies (ANA), also known as ANA (antinuclear antibodies for) or antinuclear antibodies (FAN) are autoantibodies recognizing antigens present in nuclei.
They appear in the...
Anti-neutrophil Cytoplasmic Antibodies (ANCA)
The anti-neutrophil cytoplasmic antibody called ANCA (anti-neutrophil cytoplasmic for antibodies) are autoantibodies recognizing antigens neutrophil cytoplasmic. They are found in systemic vasculitis, particularly in...
Nuclear antigens antibodies or soluble anti-ENA antibodies Antibodies antihistones
Antibodies against the soluble nuclear antigen, also called ENA (for extractable nuclear antigen) antibody or antiextraits thymus cells (anti-ECT) recognize soluble compounds of the...
Anti-native DNA antibody (anti-DNA Ab)
The anti-dsDNA autoantibodies (dsDNA) (or double-stranded DNA) are found frequently in systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). Their research contributes to the diagnosis and monitoring of...