Anti Ssa (Ro) Antibody - Book Test at Low Cost

SS-A/Ro ANTIBODY or Anti-SS-A Antibody is a Sjogren's syndrome and lupus erythematosus diagnostic test. Sjogren's syndrome is an autoimmune disease that affects the tear and salivary glands, causing symptoms such as dry eyes, mouth, and skin, a loss of taste and smell, and joint and muscular discomfort. SS-A Antibody is virtually always identified in 60 percent to 70 percent of Sjogren's syndrome patients.

SS-A/Ro is an extractable nuclear antigen associated with antibodies in Sjogren's syndrome (90%) and Lupus erythematosus (40-60%) patients (40-60 percent). This assay may be utilized to further investigate a patient with connective tissue complaints and a positive ANA test.

Why done? 

Anti-SSA (RO) IgG (ELISA) testing is used to examine patients who have positive antinuclear antibodies and are exhibiting signs of connective tissue disorders.

Signs and symptoms include:

· Decreased sense of taste and smell

· Dry cough & gritty eyes.

· Dry mouth with difficulty swallowing or talking

· Dry skin and rashes

· Fatigue

· Joint pain and swelling

· Muscle pain

· Numbness in the hands

· Sore throat

· Stomach upset

· Pneumonia

Procedure: 

You'll have blood extracted from an arm vein. 

How does one prepare for the test? 

No preparation is required.

Required Documents for ANTI SSA (RO) ANTIBODY Test:

• Doctor prescription. 
• A valid government ID.

After Care: 

Leave the dressing strip on for 15 minutes. No particular type of care is required.

Cost of ANTI RO or Anti SS-A Antibody Test in Delhi: 

The ANTI RO Test cost varies by region and facility. So constantly get tested at trustworthy diagnostic centers like Ganesh Diagnostic. It is staffed by trained and experienced professionals to assure patient and visitor safety.