Beta 2 Glycoprotein 1 IgM, Serum near me in Bangalore

The Beta 2 Glycoprotein 1 IgM, Serum test is used to detect the presence of specific antibodies in a patient's blood. These antibodies target a protein called Beta-2-Glycoprotein 1 and are associated with a medical condition known as Antiphospholipid Syndrome (APS). APS is an autoimmune disorder that can lead to various complications, including widespread blood clots, low platelet counts, and pregnancy-related issues like preeclampsia and recurrent miscarriages. It is also conducted to asses treatment efficacy and risk asssesment before surgery. This test may be recommended in cases of unexplained symptoms like unexplained recurrent headaches, visual disturbances, or other signs of clot-related complications; when a patient has a history of unexplained or recurrent blood clots; in cases of unexplained low platelet counts (thrombocytopenia); when there are recurrent miscarriages, particularly if the cause is unknown, and in pregnant individuals with a history of preeclampsia or other pregnancy complications associated with APS.