Sjögren's Antibodies (Anti-SS-A/Anti-SS-B) LabCorp

Dry eyes: This test helps identify antibodies linked to Sjögren's syndrome, a common cause of persistent dry eyes.
Dry mouth: Detecting these antibodies can point towards Sjögren's syndrome, which often causes chronic dry mouth.
Fatigue: Sjögren's syndrome, which this test helps diagnose, is frequently associated with significant fatigue.
Joint pain: This test can help identify Sjögren's syndrome, an autoimmune condition known to cause joint pain.
Muscle aches: Detecting these antibodies may indicate Sjögren's syndrome, which can cause widespread muscle aches.
Swollen glands: This test helps diagnose Sjögren's syndrome, a condition often characterized by swollen salivary or lymph glands.

$259.00

LabCorp Test #: 012708, CPT: 86235

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This test looks for specific antibodies (proteins your immune system makes) that are often found in people with Sj??gren's syndrome, an autoimmune disease that affects moisture-producing glands like salivary and tear glands. Finding these antibodies can help doctors diagnose Sj??gren's syndrome or related autoimmune conditions. The test measures the levels of Anti-SS-A and Anti-SS-B antibodies in your blood.

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Why To Buy	This test checks for specific antibodies that can help diagnose Sjögren's syndrome, an autoimmune condition causing dryness and other symptoms, providing clarity on potential causes for your discomfort. Finding the cause(s) of: Dry eyes: This test helps identify antibodies linked to Sjögren's syndrome, a common cause of persistent dry eyes. Dry mouth: Detecting these antibodies can point towards Sjögren's syndrome, which often causes chronic dry mouth. Fatigue: Sjögren's syndrome, which this test helps diagnose, is frequently associated with significant fatigue. Joint pain: This test can help identify Sjögren's syndrome, an autoimmune condition known to cause joint pain. Muscle aches: Detecting these antibodies may indicate Sjögren's syndrome, which can cause widespread muscle aches. Swollen glands: This test helps diagnose Sjögren's syndrome, a condition often characterized by swollen salivary or lymph glands.
Symptoms	Dry eyes, Dry mouth, Fatigue, Joint pain, Muscle aches, Swollen glands