LP-PLA2
What is LP-PLA2?
Lp-PLA2 (Lipoprotein-Associated Phospholipase A2) is a vascular-specific enzyme produced by inflammatory cells. It is involved in the formation of plaque (wax made...
ANTI HEPATITIS E VIRUS (Anti HEV) – IgM
HEV is often transmitted through contaminated water and affects the liver. Anti HEV-IgM are antibodies produced in the body against the Hepatitis E Virus...
PERIPHERAL BLOOD SMEAR (PBS)
What is Peripheral Blood Smear Test?
A peripheral blood smear test is done. A peripheral blood smear test is performed as part of a general health...
IMMUNOGLOBULIN M (IGM)
What is Immunoglobulin M ?
The Immunoglobulin M test measures the level of IgM antibodies in the blood. This test is used to assess the...
ANTI CARDIOLIPIN ANTIBODY (ACA) – IgM
What is Anti Cardiolipin Antibody (ACA) - IgM test ?
Anti-cardiolipin antibodies are acquired auto-antibodies produced against cardiolipins and are found in the...
CA 15.3
What is Cancer antigen 15.3?
Cancer antigen 15.3 (CA 15.3), a protein produced by normal breast cells, is used as a biomarker to monitor cancerous...
ANTI PHOSPHOLIPID ANTIBODY (APL) – IGM
What is Antiphospholipid Syndrome (APL)?
Antiphospholipid antibodies are autoantibodies that bind to negatively charged phospholipids. Antiphospholipid Syndrome (APS) is an autoimmune condition with...
LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE (LDH)
What is Lactate dehydrogenase (LDH)?
Lactate dehydrogenase (LDH) is an enzyme present extensively in body tissues, such as blood cells, skeletal muscles, kidneys, brain, and...
CA-125
What is Cancer antigen 125 ?
Cancer antigen 125 (CA-125), a protein produced by normal ovarian cells, is used as a biomarker to monitor cancerous...
UNCONJUGATED ESTRIOL (E3)
What is Unconjugated estriol (E3)?
Unconjugated estriol (E3) is a form of estrogen, which is biologically active. It is exclusively produced during pregnancy, unlike other...