Liver/Kidney Microsome Antibody (LKM Ab)*

฿780.00

Detects antibodies directed against liver and kidney microsomal antigens.

Blood
15 min at lab
Results: 4 days

Typical Use

Used to support the investigation of autoimmune hepatitis, particularly when other autoimmune liver antibodies are negative or the condition is suspected in a younger patient. The result cannot diagnose autoimmune hepatitis by itself.

Preparation

Wear clothing that allows easy access to your arm
Arrive well-hydrated
Continue regular medications unless advised otherwise by your doctor