HLA A, B, C, DRB1, DQB1 (Low Resolution) Test: Symptoms, Diagnosis and Cost
Human Leukocyte Antigen (HLA) testing is done to determine the compatibility of organ and tissue donors with recipients. It is also used to diagnose autoimmune diseases and genetic disorders. HLA typing is done by analyzing the genetic markers that are present on the surface of white blood cells. DNA Labs India offers a low-resolution HLA A, B, C, DRB1, DQB1 test that can help identify compatible donors and diagnose certain diseases.
Symptoms of Diseases Diagnosed by HLA Testing
HLA testing is used to diagnose several autoimmune diseases and genetic disorders. Some of the symptoms of these diseases are:
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Celiac Disease:
Diarrhea, abdominal pain, weight loss, fatigue, and anemia -
Lupus:
Fatigue, joint pain, rash, fever, and kidney problems -
Rheumatoid Arthritis:
Joint pain, swelling, stiffness, and fatigue -
Ankylosing Spondylitis:
Back pain, stiffness, and reduced mobility -
Sjogren’s Syndrome:
Dry eyes and mouth, joint pain, and fatigue
Diagnosis of Diseases using HLA Testing
HLA testing can be used to diagnose several autoimmune diseases and genetic disorders. Some of the diseases that can be diagnosed using HLA testing are:
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Celiac Disease:
HLA-DQ2 or HLA-DQ8 antigens are present in 95% of people with celiac disease -
Lupus:
HLA-DR2 and HLA-DR3 antigens are present in people with lupus -
Rheumatoid Arthritis:
HLA-DR4 antigen is present in people with rheumatoid arthritis -
Ankylosing Spondylitis:
HLA-B27 antigen is present in people with ankylosing spondylitis -
Sjogren’s Syndrome:
HLA-DR3 and HLA-DR5 antigens are present in people with Sjogren’s syndrome
HLA A, B, C, DRB1, DQB1 (Low Resolution) Test Cost
The cost of the HLA A, B, C, DRB1, DQB1 (Low Resolution) test at DNA Labs India is INR 5250. The test is performed using PCR-SSP (Polymerase Chain Reaction-Sequence Specific Primers) method.
Conclusion
HLA testing is an important tool in diagnosing autoimmune diseases and genetic disorders. It is also used to determine the compatibility of organ and tissue donors with recipients. The low-resolution HLA A, B, C, DRB1, DQB1 test offered by DNA Labs India can help identify compatible donors and diagnose certain diseases. The test is performed using PCR-SSP method and costs INR 5250.
Test Name | HLA A, B, C, DRB1, DQB1 (Any One) [Low Resolution] |
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Sample type | Peripheral blood/ Buccal swabs (6-8 no.) |
Test type | General Physician |
Pre-test Information | HLA A, B, C, DRB1, DQB1 (Any One) [Low Resolution] can be done with a Doctor’s prescription. Prescription is not applicable for surgery and pregnancy cases or people planing to travel abroad. |
Disease | Genetics |
Method | End Point PCR |
Purpose | EDTA Vacutainer (2ml) |
Preparation | Ambient/Cool Pack |
Fasting | HLA A, B, C, DRB1, DQB1 (Any One) [Low Resolution] can be done with a Doctor’s prescription. Prescription is not applicable for surgery and pregnancy cases or people planing to travel abroad. |
Get Reports | 10-12 days |
Test Price | INR ₹ 5250 |
Note: We offer free home sample collection for online bookings for HLA A, B, C, DRB1, DQB1 (Any One) [Low Resolution] and the test costs a special discounted price of 5250 INR across India. The cities where this service is available include Mumbai, Delhi, Bangalore, Hyderabad, Ahmedabad, Chennai, Kolkata, Surat, Pune, Jaipur, Lucknow, Kanpur, Nagpur, Indore, Thane, Bhopal, Visakhapatnam, Pimpri-Chinchwad, Patna, Vadodara, Ghaziabad, Ludhiana, Agra, Nashik, Faridabad, Meerut, Rajkot, Kalyan-Dombivali, Vasai-Virar, Varanasi, Srinagar, Aurangabad, Dhanbad, Amritsar, Navi Mumbai, Prayagraj, Howrah, Ranchi, Jabalpur, Gwalior, Coimbatore, Vijayawada, Jodhpur, Madurai, Raipur, Kota, Guwahati, Chandigarh, Thiruvananthapuram, Solapur, Hubballi-Dharwad, Tiruchirappalli, Tiruppur, Moradabad, Mysore, Bareily, Gurgaon, Aligarh, Jalandhar, Bhubaneswar, Salem, Mira-Bhayandar, Warangal , Guntur , Bhiwandi, Saharanpur, Gorakhpur, Bikaner, Amravati, Noida, Jamshedpur, Bhilai, Cuttack, Firozabad, Kochi, Nellore , Bhavnagar, Dehradun, Durgapur, Asansol, Rourkela, Nanded, Kolhapur, Ajmer, Akola, Gulbarga, Jamnagar, Ujjain, Loni, Siliguri, Jhansi, Ulhasnagar, Jammu, Sangli-Miraj & Kupwad, Mangalore, Erode10, Belgaum, Ambattur, Tirunelveli, Malegaon, Gaya, Jalgaon, Udaipur, Maheshtala, Davanagere, Kozhikode, Kurnool, Rajpur Sonarpur, Rajahmundry , Bokaro, South Dumdum, Bellary, Patiala, Gopalpur, Agartala, Bhagalpur, Muzaffarnagar, Bhatpara, Panihati, Latur, Dhule, Tirupati , Rohtak, Korba, Bhilwara, Berhampur, Muzaffarpur, Ahmednagar, Mathura, Kollam, Avadi, Kadapa, Kamarhati, Sambalpur, Bilaspur, Shahjahanpur, Satara, Bijapur, Rampur, Shivamogga, Chandrapur, Junagadh, Thrissur, Alwar, Bardhaman, Kulti, Kakinada, Nizamabad, Parbhani, Tumkur, Khammam, Ozhukarai, Bihar Sharif, Panipat, Darbhanga, Bally, Aizawl, Dewas, Ichalkaranji, Karnal, Bathinda, Jalna, Eluru, Kirari Suleman Nagar, Barasat, Purnia, Satna, Mau, Sonipat, Farrukhabad, Sagar, Rourkela, Durg, Imphal, Ratlam, Hapur, Arrah, Karimnagar, Anantapur, Etawah, Ambernath, North Dumdum, Bharatpur, Begusarai, New Delhi, Gandhidham, Baranagar, Tiruvottiyur, Puducherry, Sikar, Thoothukudi, Rewa, Mirzapur, Raichur, Pali, Ramagundam , Haridwar, Vijayanagaram, Katihar, Nagarcoil, Sri Ganganagar, Karawal Nagar, Mango, Thanjavur, Bulandshahr, Uluberia, Murwara, Sambhal, Singrauli, Nadiad, Secunderabad, Naihati, Yamunanagar, Bidhan Nagar, Pallavaram, Bidar, Munger, Panchkula, Burhanpur, Raurkela Industrial Township, Kharagpur, Dindigul, Gandhinagar, Hospet, Nangloi Jat, Malda, Ongole, Deoghar, Chapra, Haldia, Khandwa, Nandyal, Chittoor , Morena, Amroha, Anand, Bhind, Bhalswa Jahangir Pur, Madhyamgram, Bhiwani, Navi Mumbai Panvel Raigad, Baharampur, Ambala, Morvi, Fatehpur, Rae Bareli, Khora, Bhusawal, Orai, Bahraich, Vellore, Mahesana, Sambalpur, Raiganj, Sirsa, Danapur, Serampore, Sultan Pur Majra, Guna, Jaunpur, Panvel, Shivpuri, Surendranagar Dudhrej, Unnao, Hugli and Chinsurah, Alappuzha, Kottayam, Machilipatnam, Shimla, Adoni, Tenali, Proddatur, Saharsa, Hindupur, Sasaram, Hajipur, Bhimavaram, Dehri, Madanapalle, Siwan, Bettiah, Guntakal, Srikakulam, Motihari, Dharmavaram, Gudivada, Narasaraopet, Bagaha, Miryalaguda, Tadipatri, Kishanganj, Karaikudi, Suryapet, Jamalpur, Kavali, Tadepalligudem, Amaravati, Buxar, Jehanabad, Aurangabad.