, we take a science-backed, compassionate approach to address immune factors that could impact your fertility.<\/span><\/p>\n[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column_inner][\/et_pb_row_inner][et_pb_row_inner _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” custom_margin=”20px||||false|false” locked=”off” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column_inner saved_specialty_column_type=”3_4″ _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” text_font_size=”17px” text_line_height=”1.5em” header_2_font=”|800|||||||” header_2_text_color=”#001d3d” header_2_font_size=”27px” header_2_line_height=”1.4em” custom_margin=”||10px|||” header_2_font_size_tablet=”30px” header_2_font_size_phone=”22px” header_2_font_size_last_edited=”on|phone” locked=”off” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n
Types of Immunology Tests<\/b><\/h2>\n
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Immunology testing involves several diagnostic procedures aimed at evaluating how your immune system may affect pregnancy outcomes.<\/span><\/p>\n1. Antiphospholipid Antibodies (APA) Test<\/b><\/h3>\n
Antiphospholipid antibodies can increase the risk of blood clot formation, affecting the embryo’s ability to implant and develop successfully.<\/span><\/p>\n\n- Purpose:<\/b> Detects blood-clotting disorders linked to recurrent miscarriages or implantation failure.<\/span><\/li>\n
- Method:<\/b> Simple blood test.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
2. Natural Killer (NK) Cells Testing<\/b><\/h3>\n
Natural Killer cells, when overactive, may attack the embryo.<\/span><\/p>\n\n- Purpose:<\/b> Assesses the activity levels of NK cells in the uterus or blood.<\/span><\/li>\n
- Method:<\/b> Blood or uterine sample analysis.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
3. Cytokine Testing<\/b><\/h3>\n
Cytokines are immune molecules that regulate inflammation. Abnormal cytokine levels can disrupt the uterine environment, hindering implantation.<\/span><\/p>\n\n- Purpose:<\/b> Evaluates the balance of pro-inflammatory and anti-inflammatory cytokines.<\/span><\/li>\n
- Method:<\/b> Blood test or biopsy.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
4. HLA Matching (Human Leukocyte Antigen)<\/b><\/h3>\n
This test checks if the immune systems of the couple are too similar, potentially preventing successful conception or implantation.<\/span><\/p>\n\n- Purpose:<\/b> Identifies immunological incompatibility between partners.<\/span><\/li>\n
- Method:<\/b> Blood test.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
5. Thyroid and Autoimmune Panel<\/b><\/h3>\n
Undiagnosed autoimmune conditions, like thyroid dysfunction, can interfere with pregnancy success.<\/span><\/p>\n\n- Purpose:<\/b> Detects immune responses that may impact fertility.<\/span><\/li>\n
- Method:<\/b> Blood test.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
At Mamata Fertility Hospital in Secunderabad, we ensure these tests are conducted with precision, guiding tailored treatments for optimal outcomes.<\/span><\/p>\n[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column_inner][\/et_pb_row_inner][et_pb_row_inner _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”30px|20px|30px|20px|true|true” box_shadow_style=”preset1″ box_shadow_vertical=”1px” box_shadow_blur=”7px” box_shadow_color=”rgba(0,0,0,0.14)” locked=”off” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column_inner saved_specialty_column_type=”3_4″ _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” header_4_font=”|800|||||||” header_4_text_color=”#252525″ custom_margin=”||0px||false|false” custom_padding=”||5px||false|false” header_4_font_size_tablet=”” header_4_font_size_phone=”16px” header_4_font_size_last_edited=”on|phone” border_width_bottom=”1px” border_color_bottom=”rgba(0,0,0,0.31)” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n
KEY INFORMATION FOR PATIENTS<\/h4>\n
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An imbalanced immune system can interfere with every step of conception, from implantation to carrying a pregnancy. Testing and managing immune factors improves IVF success.<\/span><\/p>\n[\/et_pb_blurb][et_pb_blurb title=”2. Who should consider immunology testing?” content_max_width=”1100px” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” header_font=”|800|||||||” header_text_color=”#252525″ header_font_size=”16px” body_text_color=”rgba(0,0,0,0.77)” custom_margin=”||10px||false|false” custom_padding=”10px||10px|0px|true|false” header_font_size_tablet=”16px” header_font_size_phone=”16px” header_font_size_last_edited=”on|phone” header_line_height_tablet=”” header_line_height_phone=”1.4em” header_line_height_last_edited=”on|phone” border_width_bottom=”1px” border_color_bottom=”rgba(0,0,0,0.53)” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n
Patients with repeated IVF failures, recurrent miscarriages, or suspected autoimmune disorders will benefit from immunology testing.<\/span><\/p>\n[\/et_pb_blurb][et_pb_blurb title=”3. Are these tests painful?” content_max_width=”1100px” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” header_font=”|800|||||||” header_text_color=”#252525″ header_font_size=”16px” body_text_color=”rgba(0,0,0,0.77)” custom_margin=”||10px||false|false” custom_padding=”10px||10px|0px|true|false” header_font_size_tablet=”16px” header_font_size_phone=”16px” header_font_size_last_edited=”on|phone” header_line_height_tablet=”” header_line_height_phone=”1.4em” header_line_height_last_edited=”on|phone” border_width_bottom=”1px” border_color_bottom=”rgba(0,0,0,0.53)” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n
Most immunology tests are simple blood tests and are not painful. Endometrial biopsies may cause mild discomfort, which is managed by our medical team.<\/span><\/p>\n[\/et_pb_blurb][et_pb_blurb title=”4. How much does immunology testing cost?” content_max_width=”1100px” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” header_font=”|800|||||||” header_text_color=”#252525″ header_font_size=”16px” body_text_color=”rgba(0,0,0,0.77)” custom_margin=”||10px||false|false” custom_padding=”10px||10px|0px|true|false” header_font_size_tablet=”16px” header_font_size_phone=”16px” header_font_size_last_edited=”on|phone” header_line_height_tablet=”” header_line_height_phone=”1.4em” header_line_height_last_edited=”on|phone” border_width_bottom=”1px” border_color_bottom=”rgba(0,0,0,0.53)” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n
The cost varies based on the range of tests required. At Mamata Fertility Hospital, we provide transparent and affordable pricing for all diagnostic services.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n[\/et_pb_blurb][et_pb_blurb title=”5. Can immune issues be treated?” content_max_width=”1100px” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” header_font=”|800|||||||” header_text_color=”#252525″ header_font_size=”16px” body_text_color=”rgba(0,0,0,0.77)” custom_margin=”||10px||false|false” custom_padding=”10px||10px|0px|true|false” header_font_size_tablet=”16px” header_font_size_phone=”16px” header_font_size_last_edited=”on|phone” header_line_height_tablet=”” header_line_height_phone=”1.4em” header_line_height_last_edited=”on|phone” border_width_bottom=”1px” border_color_bottom=”rgba(0,0,0,0.53)” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n
Yes, advancements in immunotherapy and related treatments have made it possible to address immune-related fertility issues effectively.<\/span><\/p>\n[\/et_pb_blurb][\/et_pb_column_inner][\/et_pb_row_inner][et_pb_row_inner _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” custom_margin=”20px||||false|false” locked=”off” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column_inner saved_specialty_column_type=”3_4″ _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” text_font_size=”17px” text_line_height=”1.5em” header_2_font=”|800|||||||” header_2_text_color=”#001d3d” header_2_font_size=”27px” header_2_line_height=”1.4em” custom_margin=”||10px|||” header_2_font_size_tablet=”30px” header_2_font_size_phone=”22px” header_2_font_size_last_edited=”on|phone” locked=”off” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n
How is the Test Performed?<\/b><\/h2>\n
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The process of immunology testing often involves non-invasive or minimally-invasive procedures to ensure comfort and convenience.<\/span><\/p>\n\n- Blood Tests:<\/b> Most tests, such as APA, NK cell, or cytokine evaluations, are conducted through a simple blood draw.<\/span><\/li>\n
- Endometrial Biopsy:<\/b> For uterine-specific testing, a small tissue sample from the lining of the uterus may be collected and analyzed.<\/span><\/li>\n
- Uterine Fluid Sampling:<\/b> Occasionally, fluid from the uterus is assessed for localized immune activity.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
Our hospital prioritizes patient comfort during these procedures and ensures clear communication about every step.<\/span><\/p>\n