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Serum IgA

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3-5cc Clotted Blood or Serum

Fasting Required

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Purpose of the Test

The test is ordered to evaluate a person’s immune system function, diagnose or monitor certain conditions, and assess the risk of infection.

When this test is required

The test may be requested when a person has frequent infections, chronic diarrhea, or other symptoms that suggest an immune system problem. It may also be ordered when a person has a family history of immunodeficiency or when they are suspected of having an autoimmune disorder.

What the Test Detects

The test measures the amount of IgA in the blood.

Preparation for the Test

No specific preparation is needed for the test.

Sample Requirements

A blood sample is required for the test.

Additional Notes

IgA levels can vary throughout the day and may be affected by certain medications, such as immunoglobulin replacement therapy. In addition, some people may have a genetic deficiency of IgA, which may not be detected by this test. The interpretation of the test result should always be made in conjunction with a person’s medical history and other laboratory tests.