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Liver Kidney Microsomal (LKM) Antibody, IFA
The Liver Kidney Microsomal (LKM) Antibody, IFA or LKM-1 antibody test is a blood test used to detect the presence of antibodies directed against liver and kidney microsomal antigens (produced in various liver conditions). This test helps diagnose autoimmune l...
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The Liver Kidney Microsomal (LKM) Antibody, IFA or LKM-1 antibody test is a blood test used to detect the presence of antibodies directed against liver and kidney microsomal antigens (produced in various liver conditions). This test helps diagnose au...
Understanding Liver Kidney Microsomal (LKM) Antibody, IFA
Autoimmune hepatitis (AIH) is a chronic liver disease in which the body's immune system mistakenly attacks the liver, causing inflammation and damage. There are two main types of AIH: Type 1, which is the most common and can affect people of any age, and Type 2, which primarily affects children and young adults with a higher occurrence in females. LKM-1 antibodies are autoantibodies that target specific liver and kidney cell structures. These antibodies are particular for autoimmune hepatitis type 2 (AIH-2), and th...
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