Antibodies to desmoglein-1 (Dsg1), IgG
1,700 UAH
Antibodies to desmoglein-1 (Dsg1), IgG — a blood test to detect autoantibodies to desmoglein-1, a protein that helps connect skin cells. The test is used primarily when there is suspicion of pemphigus, in particular superficial forms of the disease, and helps the doctor assess the nature of the autoimmune skin lesion. A positive result is evaluated together with clinical manifestations and other studies.
Bacteriological examination of blood for sterility (blood culture) is a method of detecting bacteria in the blood, which is used in cases of suspected systemic infections and autoimmune conditions, which may be accompanied by fever, intoxication, or changes in blood tests.
What the study determines:
Presence of bacteria in the blood
Type of pathogen
Antibiotic sensitivity (antibiotic profile)
Differentiation of infectious and autoimmune processes
When is it recommended:
Suspected sepsis or bacteremia
Prolonged fever without known cause
Worsening of autoimmune diseases
Before and during treatment with immunosuppressive drugs
Advantages:
Execution on an automatic analyzer
High accuracy and fast growth detection
Correct selection of antibiotic
Preparation:
Blood donation before starting antibiotic therapy.
| Execution time | 1 day |
|---|---|
| Type of biomaterial | Venous blood |
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