OUTSOURCE
LIVER / KIDNEY MICROSOME TYPE 1 ANTIBODIES (S338)
Also Known As:
LKM 1 Ab
LKM1
LKM-1 LIVER-KIDNEY MICROSOME (LKM) - 1
About This Test
Anti LKM 1 antibodies serve as a serologic marker for Autoimmune Hepatitis (AIH) type 2. These patients often tend to be young females, have severe disease that responds well to immunosuppressive therapy.
Test Parameters (1)
- LIVER / KIDNEY MICROSOME TYPE 1 ANTIBODIES
Home Collection
✓ Available
Reports Available In
2 Days
Preparation / Prerequisite
Sample Wed by 9 am; Report Same day
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.
No special preparation required
The LKM-1 (Liver Kidney Microsomal type 1) antibody test is important because it helps detect autoimmune hepatitis type 2, a condition where the immune system attacks the liver.
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.
