Find Clarity for Your Liver Health Concerns
When unexplained fatigue, persistent itching, or abnormal liver tests leave you worried and uncertain, our Mitochondrial Antibody (AMA) IFA Test provides the answers you need. For many South Africans facing mysterious symptoms, this test represents the first step toward understanding and managing potential autoimmune liver conditions.
Understanding Your Mitochondrial Antibody Test
The Mitochondrial Antibody (AMA) test is a specialised blood test that detects antibodies targeting mitochondria – the energy-producing components of your cells. When these antibodies are present, they can indicate autoimmune conditions affecting your liver, particularly primary biliary cholangitis (PBC). This test helps your healthcare provider understand whether your symptoms are related to autoimmune processes rather than other liver conditions.
Who Should Consider This Important Test?
This test is particularly important if you’re experiencing:
- Unexplained fatigue that doesn’t improve with rest
- Persistent itching without obvious skin conditions
- Abdominal discomfort or pain in the upper right area
- Abnormal liver function test results
- Family history of autoimmune liver conditions
- Dry eyes or mouth accompanying other symptoms
Many patients in Johannesburg, Cape Town, and Durban have found answers through this test after months of uncertainty about their health.
Why Early Detection Matters for Your Health
Early detection of autoimmune liver conditions can significantly improve your quality of life and treatment outcomes. By identifying these antibodies early, you can:
- Begin appropriate treatment before significant liver damage occurs
- Reduce symptoms like fatigue and itching that impact daily life
- Monitor your condition effectively with your healthcare provider
- Make informed lifestyle choices to support liver health
- Gain peace of mind through clear diagnosis and management plans
Understanding Your Test Results
We understand that waiting for medical results can be stressful. Our same-day reporting means you get answers quickly, reducing anxiety. Your results will clearly indicate whether mitochondrial antibodies are detected, helping your doctor determine the next steps in your care. A positive result doesn’t necessarily mean you have a serious condition – it provides valuable information that guides appropriate monitoring and treatment.
Transparent Pricing for Your Peace of Mind
| Regular Price | ZAR 750 |
| Special Price | ZAR 700 |
| Turnaround Time | Same Day (Sample by 9am) |
Considering the potential health costs of undiagnosed conditions, this test represents excellent value for your long-term wellbeing.
Why Trust Oracle Genomics?
We provide nationwide coverage across South Africa, with convenient testing locations in major centres including Johannesburg, Cape Town, Durban, and Pretoria. Our specialised gastroenterology testing services are backed by:
- Advanced Immunofluorescence Assay methodology for accurate results
- Expert medical team with specialised knowledge in autoimmune conditions
- Same-day reporting to reduce your waiting anxiety
- Clear preparation guidelines (overnight fasting preferred)
- Professional sample handling and transportation protocols
Take Control of Your Liver Health Today
Don’t let uncertainty about your symptoms continue to cause worry. Early detection through our Mitochondrial Antibody test can provide the clarity you need to move forward with confidence. Our team is ready to support you through this important health assessment.
Take the first step toward understanding your health. Contact us today to schedule your Mitochondrial Antibody test and gain the peace of mind you deserve.

