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The Intrinsic Factor Antibody test is a diagnostic examination that detects the presence of antibodies against intrinsic factor in the blood. Intrinsic factor is a protein essential for the absorption of vitamin B12 in the stomach. This test helps identify autoimmune reactions where the immune system mistakenly targets and attacks intrinsic factor. Reduced levels of intrinsic factor can lead to vitamin B12 deficiency, causing various health issues. The Intrinsic Factor Antibody test is particularly useful in diagnosing pernicious anemia, a condition characterized by the body's inability to absorb enough vitamin B12.
| Test Name | Intrinsic Factor Antibody Test |
| Also Known as | IFAb Test, IF Antibody |
| Sample type | Blood |
| Preparation required. | No fasting required |
Blood
No special precaution required
The Ceruloplasmin Test price varies by city and healthcare provider, starting from ₹750 to ₹1460
You can easily locate a diagnostic center offering the Intrinsic Factor Antibody Test by visiting our website's "Lab" section and using the search feature to find the nearest lab in your area.
Can I book the Intrinsic Factor Antibody Test for someone else?
Yes, you can book the Intrinsic Factor Antibody Test for family members or others. You'll need to provide their basic details during the booking process.
How long does it take to get Intrinsic Factor Antibody Test results?
Typically, Intrinsic Factor Antibody Test results are available within 24-48 hours after sample collection. For certain specialized tests, it may take longer.