Description
Autoimmune kidney damage includes a large group of autoimmune diseases in which primary or secondary damage to this organ occurs by autoimmune antibodies. Antibodies are most often produced against specific antigens, which can be part of both the cellular elements of the kidneys and cellular and non-cellular structures of other organs and tissues. This examination allows detecting the most common types of autoantibodies affecting the kidneys. It is used for the diagnosis and monitoring of autoimmune kidney diseases.
The examination includes:
Antibodies to glomerular basement membrane
Antinuclear factor on HEp-2 cells
Antibodies to neutrophil cytoplasm, IgG
Period of execution
Within 9 days. The specified time does not include the day of biomaterial collection
Biomaterial type