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Agammaglobulinemia : Tests

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Tests could include:
  • Immunoglobulin G (IgG) Serum Test
  • Electrophoresis
  • Bruton's Tyrosine Kinase (BTK) Gene Mutation Test
  • Percentage CD19 Count
  • CD19 B-Cell Count Procedure

Tests Overview Articles

Agammaglobulinemia
The disorder is confirmed by laboratory measurement of blood immunoglobulins. Tests include:Flow cytometry to measure circulating B lymphocytesIgA and IgMIgGImmunoelectrophoresis - serumQuantitative immunoglobulins (usually measured by nephelomet...
Source:ADAM
Date:May 6, 2008

Specific Tests Articles

Immunoelectrophoresis
Immunoelectrophoresis, also called gamma globulin electrophoresis, or immunoglobulin electrophoresis, is a method of determining the blood levels of three major immunoglobulins: immunoglobulin M(IgM), immunoglobulin G(IgG), and immunoglobulin A(Ig...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Cancer
Physical examination
During a physical examination, a health care provider studies a patient''s body to determine the presence or absence of physical problems.
Source:ADAM
Date:February 23, 2009
Gene mutations
In a strict sense, mutations are changes in genes not caused by genetic recombination. A change in the base sequence of DNA, for example, represents a mutational change.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Genetic Disorders Part I
Immunoelectrophoresis
Immunoelectrophoresis, also called gamma globulin electrophoresis, or immunoglobulin electrophoresis, is a method of determining the blood levels of three major immunoglobulins: immunoglobulin M(IgM), immunoglobulin G(IgG), and immunoglobulin A(Ig...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine
Hemoglobin Electrophoresis
Hemoglobin electrophoresis(also called Hgb electrophoresis), is a test that measures the different types of hemoglobin in the blood. The method used is called electrophoresis, a process that causes movement of particles in an electric field, resul...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine
Protein Electrophoresis Test
Separation is based on differences in the charge(and sometimes size) of the molecules, which determines their rate of movement in an electric field. Serum protein electrophoresis is a screening test that measures the major blood proteins.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Nursing and Allied Health
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