ANA/ENA 18 Antigens, Qualitative Profile, Blot/LIA near me in Bangalore

An Extractable Nuclear Antigen (ENA), Qualitative Profile is performed to find out the existence of one or more autoantibodies in the blood of an individual. These autoantibodies react with proteins present inside the nucleus of the cell and cause autoimmune disorders. The test is used to diagnose autoimmune disorders such as mixed connective tissue disease (MCTD), lupus (SLE), Sjögren syndrome, scleroderma, and polymyositis/dermatomyositis. Signs and symptoms of an autoimmune disorder may vary but most common symptoms include fever, fatigue, muscle, swelling in the joints, hair loss, hemolytic anemia, etc.