Immunodeficiency Panel 5 - Book Test at Low Cost

Immune deficiency means the compromised ability of the immune system to fight against the infection that causes infectious diseases compromised. There are both primary and secondary factors that affect the ability of the immune system.  Immunodeficiency affects various components such as T cells, B cells, complement system, Neutrophil granulocytes, spleen, etc.

In Immune Deficiency Panel 5, the percentage of the absolute cell counts of T and B lymphocyte subsets in the blood is counted. Because deficiency of B and T cells affects the ability of the immune system and leads to immunodeficiency.

Why is Immune Deficiency Panel 5 Done?

Doctors recommend this immune deficiency panel 5 to detect the percentage of both T cells and B cells count because the deficiency of these cells causes immunodeficiency. The percentage of these cells helps in getting the accurate treatment to get rid of the immunodeficiency and prevent it from being a chronic level of immunodeficiency disorder.

To the individuals showing symptoms of deficiency of both B and T cells counts such as.

• Recurring infection
• Frequent Infection
• Feeling hard to recover from the illness
• Yeast infection etc.

Preparation

Before your test, don’t forget to inform the healthcare provider about every medicine, or supplement you’re taking. Because certain medicines or supplements can affect the count of both T cells and B cells. Your healthcare provider may ask you to modify the dose or stop taking the medications for a while.

Sample Type Required:

• 3ml of whole blood in the lavender top tube
• 3ml of whole blood in a green top tube

Conclusion

A deficiency of T cells and B cells count can cause immunodeficiency. This test aids in getting the detail of both t cell counts and B cell count so that the treatment for the deficiency can be planned.