Find Answers for Unexplained Skin Blisters and Sores
When your skin develops painful blisters, sores, or lesions that don’t heal properly, it can be frightening and isolating. You might be wondering why your body seems to be attacking itself, leaving you with uncomfortable symptoms that affect your daily life. Our Epidermal (Pemphigus) Antibody Test is designed to provide the answers you need, using trusted medical technology to detect autoimmune conditions that target your skin.
Understanding Your Pemphigus Antibody Test
This specialised test uses Immunofluorescence Assay (IFA) technology to detect antibodies that mistakenly attack the proteins holding your skin cells together. When these antibodies are present, they can cause the painful blisters and skin separation characteristic of pemphigus and related autoimmune conditions. The test measures these antibodies in different dilutions, providing your doctor with crucial information about the severity and nature of your condition.
Who Should Consider This Test?
If you’re experiencing any of these symptoms, this test could provide important answers:
- Painful blisters on your skin or mucous membranes
- Sores in your mouth that won’t heal
- Skin that easily separates or forms blisters with minor pressure
- Unexplained skin lesions that don’t respond to typical treatments
- Family history of autoimmune skin conditions
- Previous diagnosis needing confirmation or monitoring
Why Early Detection Matters for Your Skin Health
Getting an accurate diagnosis early can make a significant difference in managing autoimmune skin conditions. With proper treatment, many people experience improved symptom control and better quality of life. This test helps:
- Confirm or rule out pemphigus and related conditions
- Guide appropriate treatment decisions with your dermatologist
- Monitor disease activity and treatment effectiveness
- Provide peace of mind through clear, definitive answers
- Prevent complications through early intervention
Understanding Your Test Results
Your results will show whether pemphigus antibodies are detected and at what levels. Positive results indicate the presence of antibodies attacking your skin, while negative results help rule out these specific autoimmune conditions. Your dermatologist will explain what your specific results mean for your health and treatment plan. Remember – having a diagnosis is the first step toward effective management and improved quality of life.
Transparent Pricing – No Hidden Costs
| Test Option | Price | Savings |
|---|---|---|
| Special Price | ZAR 1,850 | ZAR 1,000 off |
| Regular Price | ZAR 2,850 | – |
Includes all laboratory fees and professional analysis
Why Trust Oracle Genomics?
We understand that autoimmune testing requires precision and reliability. That’s why we use advanced Immunofluorescence Assay technology and maintain strict quality standards. Our nationwide network ensures you can access testing in Johannesburg, Cape Town, Durban, Pretoria and across South Africa. With daily processing and next-day results, you get answers when you need them most.
Test Details
- Turnaround Time: Sample daily by 11 am; Report next day
- Sample Required: 3 mL serum (1.5 mL minimum) from 1 SST
- Preparation: Overnight fasting preferred
- Method: Immunofluorescence Assay (IFA)
- Specialty: Dermatology
Take Control of Your Skin Health Today
Don’t let unexplained skin symptoms control your life. Early detection and accurate diagnosis are your first steps toward effective management and improved quality of life. Our special price of ZAR 1,850 makes professional autoimmune testing accessible when you need it most.
Limited Time Offer: Book your test this week to secure the special ZAR 1,850 pricing and take the first step toward understanding your skin health.
