Serum Anti-Septin 7 Immunoglobulin G (IgG) Level
This test measures the amount of Immunoglobulin G (IgG) antibodies your body produces against Septin 7, a protein that plays a role in cell structure and signaling. Septin 7 is sometimes associated with autoimmune conditions or other inflammatory processes.
["This test helps assess immune responses related to Septin 7, potentially linked to rare autoimmune or inflammatory disorders."]
Key facts at a glance
- LOINC
- 101467-9
- Short code
- Septin-7 IgG SerPl Ql CBA IFA
- Synonyms
- Septin-7 IgG SerPl Ql CBA IFA
- Category
- coagulation
- Sample
- serum
- Container
- Red-top tube (SST)
- Units
- N/A
- Ref low
- 0.8
- Ref high
- 1.2
- Critical range
- — – 5 N/A
- Fasting
- false
- Population
- adult
- Sex
- all
- Age range
- 18–65 years
- Method
- cba-ifa
- CPT
- 85610
- SNOMED
- 396252006
- Specimen volume
- 5 mL
- Stability
- Room temperature: 4h, Refrigerated: 24h, Frozen: 7d
- Hemolysis max
- 500
- Lipemia max
- 1000
- Icterus max
- 500
- TAT
- 4–24 hours
- Order
- routine
Why This Test Might Be Ordered
Your healthcare provider may recommend this test if you have symptoms or conditions suspected to involve abnormal immune responses to Septin 7, such as unexplained chronic inflammation, autoimmune diseases, or rare connective tissue disorders. It may also be used in research or specialized diagnostic contexts.
What to Expect Before the Test
No special preparation is typically required. You may have a blood sample drawn from a vein in your arm, similar to other blood tests. If you’re on blood-thinning medication, let your provider know before the test.
What the Test Results Mean
Results are not standardized across labs, so your provider will interpret them in the context of your overall health and symptoms. Elevated levels might suggest an immune response to Septin 7, while very low levels could indicate a deficiency or suppressed immune activity.
Common Conditions Monitored
While Septin 7 is not widely studied in routine clinical practice, this test could be relevant in cases of suspected autoimmune diseases (e.g., lupus, rheumatoid arthritis), rare connective tissue disorders, or research studies investigating protein-specific immune responses.
Reference range
INR: 0.8-1.2 (warfarin: 2.0-3.0)N/A
Inform your healthcare provider if you are taking blood thinners. No special preparation required.
Clinical interpretation
How abnormal results are interpreted and what conditions they suggest.
◆Associated findings1
Short name
Anti-Septin 7 IgG
Frequently asked questions
What does a positive or abnormal result mean?
Will this test be part of a routine checkup?
How long will it take to get results?
Sources
- 1
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