OUTSOURCE
Parietal cell antibody (IFA) (S086)
Also Known As:
Anti Parietal Cell Antibody
Parietal Cell by IFA
GPA Ab
Gastric Parietal Cell Antibody (GPA) by IFA
GPA by IFA
About This Test
Parietal cell antibodies are found in 70– 90% patients with Pernicious anemia, 50% individuals with Gastric atrophy without pernicious anmia and upto 15% of unselected adult population. This assay is useful for evaluating patients suspected of having Pernicious anemia or immune meditated deficiency of vitamin B12 with or without Megaloblastic anemia.
Test Parameters (1)
- Parietal cell antibody
Home Collection
✓ Available
Reports Available In
2 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 Parietal Antibody (Anti-Parietal Cell Antibody) test is important because it helps detect autoimmune gastritis and assess the risk of pernicious anemia.
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.