OUTSOURCE
Glomerular Basement Membrane (GBM) Antibody, IFA (S098)
Also Known As:
GBM Ifa
Anti GBM IFA
About This Test
GBM antibody mediated Glomerulonephritis and Goodpastures syndrome occur with bimodal age distribution mainly in males. This assay is useful for evaluating patients with rapid onset renal failure or pulmonary hemorrhage. It also aids in the diagnosis of Goodpastures syndrome.
Test Parameters (1)
- Glomerular Basement Membrane (GBM) Antibody, IFA
Home Collection
✗ Not Available
Reports Available In
1 Days
Frequently Asked Questions
Outsourced test are being done from Dr. Lal Path Lab. Charges and reporting time is same as of Dr. Lal Path Labs.
Overnight fasting is preferred.
The GBM antibody test by Immunofluorescence Assay (IFA) detects autoantibodies directed against the glomerular basement membrane in the kidneys. This test is critical for diagnosing autoimmune kidney diseases, particularly Goodpasture’s syndrome, and helps guide early treatment to prevent kidney and lung damage.
TAT Policy
The Turnaround Time (TAT) depends on the following factors:
- Registration date and time
- Type of scan or test
- Scan time or sample collection time
In uncommon circumstances, TAT may be delayed due to test complexity or reasons beyond our control. You will be informed of the estimated TAT at the time of registration.
