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HLA-B38 (B*38) Test Cost & Procedure

HLA B38 Test

HLA-B38 (B*38)

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This test is done to diagnose psoriasis and Pemphigus Vulgaris.

It is the most crucial test to diagnose these diseases.

What is HLA-B38 (B38)?

It is a type of HLA(human Leukocyte Antigen).

HLA-38 is an antigen, and B16 is its broad antigen.

HLA (Human Leukocyte Antigen):

The immune system is used to locate whether the cell belongs to you. It is a type of genetic typing; it is also called HLA Matching. This test can detect whether the patient can safely donate Bone marrow or organs.

HLA Antibodies:

HLA antibodies are made during pregnancy in women when they receive blood from a donor. HLA antibodies do not have any risk. The donated plasma is fatal.

What is MHC?

HLA is a tumor antigen to T cells for the immune system. Antigens bind to proteins for the release of antibodies for the immune system. It assists the body in the quarrel against infection.

Psoriasis

It provides itchiness to the patient, which is highly uncomfortable. Munro's abscess is seen in this disease. Various rashes appear on the patient's body. All the parts include elbows, knees, faces,  feet, and toenails.

Psoriasis is a type of skin disease that releases symptoms such as a rash with itchy, scaly patches, and knees, elbows, anthe d trunk is the most common ones affected by psoriasis.

It is a chronic type of skin disease that has no cure. A person with psoriasis suffers from pain, which decreases the sleep cycle and makes it hard to concentrate. The situation in which processes are started for a few weeks and months spreads all over the body. With some genetic predispositions, psoriasis patients suffer from infection, cuts, or burns.

Pemphigus:

It causes blisters and soreness on the skin. It generally appears on mucous membranes and mouth, and even the genitals. It is a fatal disease of various types: Pemphigus Vulgaris and Pemphigus faecalis.

Signs and symptoms

  • Blisters
  • Rashes
  • Open sores
  • Itching

Pemphigus Vulgaris 

The mouth is filled with blisters and reaches the mucosa next. Even the chest and back are affected.

Test Type HLA-B38 (B*38)
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HLA-B38 (B*38) Test (Psychiatry)

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