Anti Epidermal Pemphigus Antibody - Book Test at Low Cost

The IFA test for epidermal (Pemphigus) antibodies is performed in response to a skin disorder known as Pemphigus Vulgaris.

Patients suffering from Pemphigus Vulgaris create autoantibodies that attack the keratinocyte cell surface, resulting in the disease. It is necessary to perform this test if blistering on the skin or mucous membranes.

Also, it causes Bullous autoimmune dermatoses, which is an organ-specific autoimmune disease. These involve autoantibodies against skin structure proteins.

Why done? 

Epidermal (Pemphigus) Antibody IFA Test is used to diagnose the following

• Pemphigus Vulgaris.
• Bullous pemphigoid is an autoimmune pruritic skin disease in which blisters (bullae) grow in the area between the epidermal and dermal layers of the skin.

Procedure

You'll have blood extracted from an arm vein. 

How does one prepare for the test? 

Fasting overnight is advised for Anti Epidermal Pemphigus Antibody Test. A morning blood sample taken between 8 and 10 a.m. is usually the best option.

Required documents for Anti Epidermal Pemphigus 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 Epidermal Pemphigus Antibody Test in Delhi

The Anti Epidermal Pemphigus Antibody 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.