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BIOSYSTEMSBTS-350
IgA
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— Test information
What does this test measure?
Immunoglobulin A (IgA), which makes up about 10–15% of serum immunoglobulin and occurs in monomeric and dimeric forms.
Why is it ordered?
IgA is decreased in inherited or acquired immunoglobulin deficiencies; it is increased in skin, lung, gut and renal infections and cirrhosis, and monoclonal IgA rises in multiple myeloma and other plasma-cell disorders.
Normal range
Adults: 70–400 mg/dL
Per the original BioSystems insert
Sample type
Serum or plasma
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