Anti-Saccharomyces Cerevisiae (ASCA), IgG - Book Test at Low Cost

Book Anti-Saccharomyces Cerevisiae (ASCA) IgG Test at the best price in Delhi NCR, India from GDIC (Ganesh Diagnostic & Imaging Centre). GDIC is a NABL Accredited Pathology lab in Delhi offering a wide range of lab testing services.

Immune proteins called anti-Saccharomyces Cerevisiae antibodies are found in persons with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). IBD is a class of long-term conditions that includes Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis.

The Anti-Saccharomyces Cerevisiae (ASCA) IgG test is requested when symptoms including abdominal cramps, diarrhea, weight loss, exhaustion, symptoms relating to joints or organs, and delayed growth in children are noticed. IBD symptoms alter over time and vary from person to person.

Why is Anti-Saccharomyces Cerevisiae (ASCA) IgG test done?

The ASCA IgG test aids in separating ulcerative colitis from Crohn's disease. Additionally, the ASCA IgG test is recommended because it is challenging to accurately detect these disorders using biopsies.

Doctor orders this test if you have symptoms like prolonged diarrhea, persistent abdominal pain, or rectal bleeding. It is usually used to determine whether a patient has Crohn's disease or ulcerative colitis.

What is the procedure for Anti-Saccharomyces Cerevisiae (ASCA) IgG test?

To perform this test, a blood sample will be taken.

Preparation

No need for any preparation for this test.

Result

High ASCA levels in the body are not always indicative of ulcerative colitis or Crohn's disease infection. For further investigation, the doctor may prescribe you other tests.

Cost of Anti-Saccharomyces Cerevisiae (ASCA) IgG test

The cost of an Anti-Saccharomyces Cerevisiae (ASCA) IgG test near me in Delhi ranges from INR 1200 to INR 1500.