ASMA Liver Health Test | Lahalak Medical Platform
Unexplained elevated liver enzymes? The ASMA test detects antibodies attacking liver cells, serving as a key marker to diagnose autoimmune hepatitis and guide treatment to prevent long-term liver cirrhosis.
Scientific name: Anti-Smooth Muscle Antibodies (ASMA) Test
The anti-smooth muscle antibody (ASMA) test is an immunoseriopathological test that detects the presence of autoantibodies, primarily IgG, directed against components of the smooth muscle cytoskeleton, particularly actin. It is typically performed using immunosorbent assay (IFA) on tissue slides containing smooth muscle (such as gastric or esophage...
Service type
Laboratory test (Blood)
Duration
10-15 minutes
Fasting
Fasting is not required
Included Services
- A detailed analysis to detect the presence and measure the titer of anti-smooth muscle antibodies (ASMA) in blood serum.
- Consult a liver or gastroenterology specialist to interpret the results.
- Personal support services from Halak.
Medical Service Information
Conditions & Notices
- Fasting is not required
- There is no need to stop taking any medications before a routine check-up, but the doctor should be informed of all medications taken, especially those that may affect the liver or immunity.
- No special food preparation is required.
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