DPT Antibodies Serum

DPT antibodies are antibodies that specifically recognize and bind to the protein dermatopontin (DPT). Dermatopontin is a small extracellular matrix protein that plays a role in skin and connective tissue development and maintenance. Serum is the liquid portion of blood that remains after blood has clotted. It contains a variety of proteins, including antibodies, that are produced by the immune system to fight against foreign substances such as viruses, bacteria, and other pathogens.

Therefore, DPT antibodies in serum refer to antibodies that have been produced by the immune system in response to the presence of dermatopontin in the body and are present in the liquid portion of the blood after clotting. Measuring the levels of DPT antibodies in serum can be useful in diagnosing certain autoimmune diseases, as well as monitoring the progression of certain skin disorders.

Why is DPT Antibodies Serum done?

DPT Antibodies Serum tests are important for the diagnosis, management, and understanding of certain autoimmune and skin disorders.

DPT antibodies in serum are typically measured for both diagnostic and research purposes. Here are some of the reasons why DPT Antibodies Serum tests are done:

• Autoimmune disorders : DPT antibodies are found to be associated with certain autoimmune disorders such as systemic sclerosis (SSc) and idiopathic inflammatory myopathies (IIM). Measuring the levels of DPT antibodies in serum can help in the diagnosis and monitoring of these autoimmune disorders.
• Skin disorders : DPT antibodies have also been associated with skin disorders such as psoriasis and atopic dermatitis. Measuring the levels of DPT antibodies in serum can help in the diagnosis and monitoring of these skin disorders.
• Research : DPT antibodies are also used in research to better understand the role of DPT protein in various biological processes.

Sample type required for DPT Antibodies Serum

>>Blood sample

Cost of DPT Antibodies Serum

The cost of DPT Antibodies Serum near me in Delhi ranges from INR 3500 to INR 12000.