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PLA2 RECEPTOR ANTIBODY QUANTITATIVE , SERUM in Ramamurthy Nagar
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PLA2 Receptor Antibody Quantitative Test in Bangalore Details in Brief
| Also Known As | PLA2R Antibody Test, Phospholipase A2 Receptor Antibody Test |
|---|---|
| Purpose | To diagnose and monitor primary membranous nephropathy (PMN), a kidney disease caused by autoimmune antibodies |
| Preparation | No special preparation required |
| Fasting | Fasting not required |
| Reporting Time | Same day |
| Cost | 5,600 |
Test Overview
What is a PLA2 Receptor Antibody Quantitative Test in Bangalore?
The PLA2 Receptor Antibody Quantitative Test in Bangalore measures antibodies directed against the Phospholipase A2 Receptor (PLA2R) protein in your blood. These antibodies are commonly found in individuals with primary membranous nephropathy (PMN), a kidney condition where the immune system mistakenly attacks the filtering structures of the kidneys (podocytes).
By detecting and quantifying these antibodies, this test helps diagnose PMN, assess disease severity, predict recurrence risk after transplantation, and monitor treatment response over time.
What Does a PLA2 Receptor Antibody Quantitative Test Measure in Bangalore?
This test provides valuable insights into your kidney health by measuring:
- PLA2R Antibody Levels: Determines whether these disease-specific antibodies are present and in what amount.
- Disease Activity: Higher antibody levels indicate active kidney inflammation.
- Treatment Response: Decreasing antibody levels suggest successful treatment.
- Prognosis: Persistent or rising levels may signal risk of relapse or disease recurrence after transplant.
- Diagnosis Confirmation: Helps differentiate primary membranous nephropathy from other causes of kidney damage.
Who Should Consider a PLA2 Receptor Antibody Quantitative Test?
You may need this test if you experience:
- Swelling in the feet, ankles, or around the eyes
- Foamy urine (due to protein loss)
- Unexplained high blood pressure
- Fatigue or reduced kidney function on medical tests
- Signs of recurrent kidney disease post-transplant
Your doctor may also recommend it if you have previously been diagnosed with membranous nephropathy to track treatment progress.
What Is the Purpose of a PLA2 Receptor Antibody Quantitative Test?
The main purpose of this test is to confirm the presence of PLA2R antibodies, which play a key role in primary membranous nephropathy. It helps your doctor monitor how well treatment is working, predict outcomes, and guide adjustments in your therapy plan without needing frequent kidney biopsies.
PLA2 Receptor Antibody Quantitative Test Booking & Reports – Metropolis Healthcare
How to Book a PLA2 Receptor Antibody Quantitative Test?
- Simple Online Booking
Book the test easily on the Metropolis Healthcare website or mobile app. Choose the test, select your preferred time slot, and request home collection, or visit your nearest Metropolis Lab in Bangalore. - Safe Home Sample Collection
Our trained phlebotomists ensure safe and hygienic blood sample collection at your doorstep. - Sample Tracking Updates
Track your sample progress from collection to report availability directly on the Metropolis Healthcare website. - Accurate Laboratory Testing
Your blood sample is processed at NABL & CAP accredited labs using advanced Enzyme Immunoassay (EIA) techniques for precise antibody measurement. - Quick & Easy Reports
Access your test reports quickly through the Metropolis Healthcare website, app, WhatsApp, or email.
In how much time will I get PLA2 Receptor Antibody Quantitative Test in Bangalore report?
Reports are usually available the same day once your sample reaches the lab.
Note: Reporting time and cost may vary depending on your location.
Where can I see or get PLA2 Receptor Antibody Quantitative Test in Bangalore results?
You can view or download your results from the Metropolis Healthcare website or mobile app using your credentials. Reports are also sent to your registered email or WhatsApp. You may collect a printed copy from your nearest Metropolis lab in Bangalore.
Is Home Sample Collection for PLA2 Receptor Antibody Quantitative Test in Bangalore Available Near You?
Yes, Metropolis Healthcare offers convenient home sample collection services in Bangalore. A trained professional will visit your home to collect the blood sample, ensuring comfort and safety, so you can avoid unnecessary travel or waiting at the lab.
Guide to Interpreting PLA2 Receptor Antibody Quantitative Test Results
What Your PLA2 Receptor Antibody Quantitative Test Results May Indicate
|
Parameter |
Normal Range |
Interpretation |
|
PLA2R Antibody (Quantitative) |
Negative: <14 RU/mL |
Positive results indicate active or recurrent Primary Membranous Nephropathy (PMN); negative results suggest remission or absence of disease |
Understanding Abnormal PLA2 Receptor Antibody Quantitative Test Results by Parameter
|
Parameter |
High Values May Indicate |
Low/Normal Values May Indicate |
|
PLA2R Antibody (Quantitative) |
Active autoimmune kidney inflammation, risk of recurrence post-transplant |
Improvement with treatment or remission phase |
What Preparations Are Needed for a PLA2 Receptor Antibody Quantitative Test?
- No fasting required: You can eat and drink normally.
- Medication review: Inform your doctor about any immunosuppressive medicines you are currently taking.
- Avoid testing during illness: Temporary immune changes can affect results.
- Stay hydrated: Drink water normally before the blood draw for smooth sample collection.
PLA2 receptor antibody Quantitative Test Samples Price in Different Cities
The cost of a PLA2 receptor antibody Quantitative Test Samples may vary depending on your location. Here's a table showing the approximate price range for the PLA2 receptor antibody Quantitative Test Samples at Metropolis Healthcare in major Indian cities:
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City |
Approximate Cost (INR) |
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₹ 5,400 to ₹ 5,800 |
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₹ 5,400 to ₹ 5,800 |
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₹ 5,400 to ₹ 5,800 |
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₹ 5,400 to ₹ 5,800 |
The PLA2 receptor antibody Quantitative Test Samples cost may vary depending on the city and the specific tests included in the panel. However, Metropolis Healthcare offers competitive PLA2 receptor antibody Quantitative Test Samples prices across major cities in India.
References
- Beck L.H., Bonegio R.G., Lambeau G., et al. (2009). M-type phospholipase A2 receptor as target antigen in idiopathic membranous nephropathy. New England Journal of Medicine, 361(1), 11–21. PMID: 19571279
- Tomas N.M., Beck L.H., Meyer-Schwesinger C., et al. (2014). Thrombospondin type-1 domain-containing 7A in idiopathic membranous nephropathy. New England Journal of Medicine, 371(24), 2277–2287. PMID: 25470796
- Hofstra J.M., Wetzels J.F.M. (2016). Anti-PLA2R antibodies in membranous nephropathy: What do they tell us? Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology, 11(8), 1240–1243. PMID: 26966057
- Ruggenenti P., Debiec H., Ruggiero B., et al. (2015). Anti-phospholipase A2 receptor antibody titer predicts posttransplant recurrence of membranous nephropathy. Journal of the American Society of Nephrology, 26(10), 2549–2558. PMID: 25644108
- Kidney Disease: Improving Global Outcomes (KDIGO) Glomerulonephritis Work Group. (2021). KDIGO Clinical Practice Guideline for Glomerular Diseases. Kidney International, 100(4S), S1–S276. PMID: 34633305
PLA2 RECEPTOR ANTIBODY QUANTITATIVE , SERUM Price in Bangalore
Metropolis Healthcare is a leading diagnostics centre and pathology lab in India equipped with the latest state-of-the-art technologies that provides the PLA2 RECEPTOR ANTIBODY QUANTITATIVE , SERUM with a clear pricing structure
The price of PLA2 RECEPTOR ANTIBODY QUANTITATIVE , SERUM in Bangalore is ₹ 5,600
We are committed to deliver accurate and quality results from the best labs in India with complete transparency regarding test cost and turnaround time. No matter where you are, we strive to offer patients high-quality service that is affordable and accessible.
Frequently Asked Questions
It helps diagnose and monitor primary membranous nephropathy, an autoimmune kidney disorder.
No, fasting is not required. You can eat and drink normally before the test.
A positive result indicates active kidney inflammation or relapse of membranous nephropathy.
Yes, immunosuppressive drugs can lower antibody levels. Always inform your doctor about any medicines you are taking.
A small blood sample is drawn from your arm and tested using Enzyme Immunoassay (EIA) technology.
Your doctor may suggest repeating it every few months to track disease activity and treatment progress.
In many cases, yes. The test offers a non-invasive alternative for diagnosing and monitoring membranous nephropathy.
How it Works?
All our phlebotomists are vaccinated
At Metropolis Healthcare, your well-being is our top priority. Rest assured, all our skilled phlebotomists are vaccinated, ensuring a safe and secure experience for you. Our team upholds the highest healthcare standards, and your health is in capable hands. Your safety is non-negotiable, and at Metropolis, we take every measure to guarantee it.
Our Phlebotomists maintain a high standard of safety precautions
Our dedicated team of phlebotomists prioritises your safety before anything else. They implement stringent safety measures to guarantee your well-being during their visit.
Strictly adhering to aseptic techniques, our phlebotomists maintain a sterile environment with thorough sanitization and the use of gloves, masks and face shields. Needles are disposed of with utmost care, following rigorous guidelines to minimise any potential risks. We leave no room for compromise when it comes to personal protective equipment (PPE), ensuring both you and our staff are well protected.
Our phlebotomists collect samples safely
The phlebotomists at Metropolis Healthcare are proficient in safe sample collection. They skillfully and gently draw blood, minimizing any discomfort you may feel. We prioritize your safety by using sterile, single-use needles and barcoded vials to completely eliminate any risk of cross-contamination. Our collection area is carefully sanitized before, during, and after your sample collection.
Samples are processed at high-tech facilities
Metropolis Healthcare takes pride in its state-of-the-art facilities, where your samples are thoroughly processed. Our labs are equipped with cutting-edge machinery with advanced technology, eliminating chances of human error. From the moment your sample arrives at our facility, it undergoes an automated process.
Your samples are stored in clean and secure facilities
We leave no room for compromise when it comes to the storage of your samples. Our storage facilities are regularly cleaned and disinfected, upholding the highest standards of healthcare safety.
Temperature-controlled environments and cooling facilities ensure that your samples remain fresh and the results produced are accurate. Our cutting-edge security measures prevent unauthorized access, guaranteeing the confidentiality of your health data.
Metropolis provides accurate digital reports
Our advanced sample processing machines not only deliver swift results to you but also generate precise digital reports. We provide conclusive diagnoses through meticulous re-checks and repeat specimen analyses, if required, at no extra cost, adding an extra layer of accuracy and dependability. This unique approach sets us apart, earning the trust of top doctors and hospitals across the country.
Your health is our priority, and we spare no effort in our commitment to providing you with the most accurate insights you can rely on.
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