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Anti Skeletal/Striated Muscle Antibody (Aska), IFA

₹3,700

Parameters included

1

Identifies

Auto Immune Disorder

Requisites

Blood SampleDrink water to stay hydratedContinue regular medication unless advisedInform phlebotomist if pregnantFast for 12 hours before sample collection0 - 120 Years

Measures

Autoantibodies directed against contractile elements of striated muscle are found in 30% adult patients with Myasthenia gravis (MG) and 80% cases of Thymoma in association with MG.

What is this test?

The antibodies may also be detected in Lambert - Eaton Myasthenic syndrome (5%), Small cell lung carcinoma (5%), Breast carcinoma, Autoimmune liver disorders and patients on D-penicillamine (25%).

Anti Skeletal/Striated Muscle Antibody (Aska), IFA is offered as a lab test. Follow preparation instructions if any, and consult your doctor to interpret results.

Test Included (1) Parameters

  • ASKA (Skeletal/Striated Muscle Antibody), IFA

Preparation Required

Drink water to stay hydrated

Continue regular medication unless advised

Inform phlebotomist if pregnant

Fast for 12 hours before sample collection

How it Works

  • Select Test: Choose a lab test or add more tests/packages.
  • Pick Collection Slot: Select a time and address for home sample collection.
  • Sample Collected & Reports Delivered: Reports will be available online within 24 hours.