Price:
Rs. 836.00
Sample Type: Blood
Fasting Not Required
Booking Procedure:
- Technician from Thyrocare will be assigned for a free home sample collection after booking confirmation.
- Sample will be collected by our technician at your address at given slot.
- You will get a payment link in 2 hours. You can make the payment online or pay cash to the technician.
- Soft copy reports will be sent to your email address within 24 to 48 hours.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's):
1. What is included in the Thyrocare Anti-dsDNA Test?
The Thyrocare Anti-dsDNA Test detects the presence of IgG antibodies against double-stranded DNA in the blood. These antibodies are commonly associated with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) and help in the diagnosis and monitoring of autoimmune diseases.
2. Who should opt for the Thyrocare Anti-dsDNA Test?
This test is recommended for individuals who have symptoms of lupus, such as joint pain, facial rash, fatigue, swelling, or kidney issues, especially if they have had a positive ANA test. It is also used to monitor lupus disease activity and flares.
3. Is fasting required before taking the Thyrocare Anti-dsDNA Test?
No fasting is required. The test can be conducted at any time of the day, as food intake does not affect the result.
4. How is the sample collected for the Thyrocare Anti-dsDNA Test?
A trained phlebotomist collects a blood sample from your home. The sample is analyzed using automated immunoassay methods at Thyrocare’s NABL- and ISO-certified laboratories. We provide home sample collection and a digital report.
5. What is the cost of the Thyrocare Anti-dsDNA Test?
The test is priced at RS 836.
6. When will I receive my Thyrocare test reports?
You will receive your digital report within 10 to 24 hours after the sample is collected, sent via SMS and email.
7. Is the Thyrocare Anti-dsDNA Test available across India?
Yes, this test is available across India, including metro cities, smaller towns, and rural areas, through Thyrocare’s nationwide home collection network.
8. What makes the Thyrocare Anti-dsDNA Test reliable?
Thyrocare ensures accurate and timely results using automated testing platforms, centralized lab processing, and strict quality controls in its internationally accredited facilities.
9. What do the Thyrocare Anti-dsDNA Test results indicate?
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Elevated anti-dsDNA levels suggest active lupus and are often associated with kidney inflammation or other autoimmune complications.
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Normal levels reduce the likelihood of SLE but do not rule it out completely.
The results should be interpreted along with clinical symptoms, ANA results, and other autoimmune markers for a complete evaluation.