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Overview

Total IgA is a laboratory test that measures the overall levels of immunoglobulin A in the blood. It is commonly used to evaluate immune system function and diagnose certain conditions such as autoimmune diseases. The test is performed by collecting a blood sample from the patient and analyzing it in a laboratory using specialized techniques. Results are typically reported in milligrams per deciliter (mgdL) and should be interpreted by a healthcare provider in the context of the patients medical history and symptoms.

Who should do this test?

Individuals with suspected autoimmune conditions, such as celiac disease, as total IgA levels can be helpful in diagnosing these conditions.

Patients with recurrent infections or suspected immunodeficiency disorders, as low levels of total IgA can indicate an underlying immune system problem.

Patients undergoing evaluation for allergic conditions, as total IgA levels may be relevant in assessing overall immune function and response to allergens.

What to do if the test is abnormal?

Follow up with your healthcare provider for further evaluation and interpretation of the abnormal Total IgA result. Your healthcare provider may recommend additional tests to determine the underlying cause of the abnormality.

Discuss any symptoms or medical history that may be relevant to the abnormal Total IgA result with your healthcare provider. This information can help guide further investigations and potential treatment options.

Follow any recommendations or treatment plans provided by your healthcare provider to address the abnormal Total IgA result and manage any underlying conditions that may be contributing to the abnormality. It is important to communicate openly with your healthcare provider and adhere to their guidance for optimal health outcomes.

What is the normal range of Total Immunoglobulin A?

The normal range for adult males is 70.0-400.0,the normal range for adult females is 70.0-400.0

Why Choose Pathofast for Total IgA

Pathofast Lab in Pune, is the best lab in Pune for accurate and reliable blood tests. Our lab is located conveniently in the center of Pune and we also offer home sample collection for the Total IgA in various areas of Pune.

You can be assured of quality service and timely and accurate reports

Home Sample Collection is Available for Total IgA at the following locations in Pune :

  • Jangli Maharaj Nagar
  • Ravet
  • Viman Nagar
  • Shastrinagar, Yerawada
  • NIBM Undri Road, Kondhwa
  • Camp
  • Aundh
  • Baner
  • Dattwadi
  • Undri
  • Pimpri-Chinchwad
  • Kalyani Nagar
  • Koregaon Park
  • Sadashiv Peth