Anti-myeloperoxidase antibodies (MPO, p-ANCA)
A test that checks for the presence of specific antibodies in the blood. The test helps the doctor in diagnosing and monitoring the treatment of autoimmune diseases such as microscopic polyangiitis or Churg-Strauss syndrome.

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- About the Product
The "Anti-Myeloperoxidase Antibodies (MPO, p-ANCA)" test is used to detect p-ANCA antibodies, which may indicate the presence of autoimmune diseases such as vasculitis or Crohn's disease. The presence of these antibodies aids in diagnosis and monitoring therapy in patients with inflammatory symptoms.
When to Perform the Test
The test is recommended in cases of symptoms associated with autoimmune vascular disease.
Medical Conditions
Diseases associated with vasculitis (e.g., Wegener's granulomatosis, microscopic polyangiitis).
Symptoms
These conditions may be accompanied by symptoms such as reduced urine output, ankle swelling, kidney failure, petechiae on the lower limbs, purpura, and pustular or nodular rash.