HLA B51 Behcet's Disease Association Blood Test
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Labcorp
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Quest Diagnostics
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| Price | Coming soon | $315.49 |
| Results in | โ | ~5 business days |
| Sample type | โ | Blood Serum |
| Require fasting | โ | No |
About the test
This syndrome due to multisystem chronic inflammatory disease of blood vessels has variable presentation of recurrent mouth ulcers, genital ulcers, inflammation of the eye (Uveitis), and gastrointestinal symptoms. HLA-B*51:02 shows the strongest association with the disease, but it is not diagnostic. The disease distribution is worldwide but clusters in the area that extends from Eastern Asia to the Mediterranean region (Silk Route disease).
Reference Takeno, Mitsuhiro. The association of Behcet's syndrome with HLA-B51 as understood in 2021, Current Opinion in Rheumatology: January 2022 - Volume 34 - Issue 1 - p 4-9
Included biomarkers & Reference ranges
| Biomarker | Reference range |
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| HLA-B51 Checks whether you carry HLA-B51, an inherited immune gene type associated with Behรงet's disease, an inflammatory condition affecting blood vessels, mouth, skin, and eyes. | โ |
Reference ranges vary by lab, age, and sex (M/F). Your report shows your exact range. Click any biomarker to see its optimal range and what your results mean.
How it works
- 1. Order online No referral or insurance
- 2. Get a requisition By email in 24โ72 hours
- 3. Visit a draw center Bring a matching photo ID
- 4. Get results Securely by email
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