A thyroglobulin antibody (TgAb) test looks for certain antibodies that attack the thyroid. The presence of TbAb in high levels may indicate that someone has an autoimmune condition. To conduct a ...

Myelin oligodendrocyte glycoprotein antibody disease (MOGAD) is a condition of the nervous system that can be managed with lifestyle modifications or medications, depending on your individual needs.

ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10) — A microbiologist at the New York State Department of Health (NYSDOH) has received a $9.5 million contract from the National Institutes of Health to research new Lyme ...

Different types of antibodies are produced by your immune system. These five antibodies help fight disease by detecting viruses, bacteria, and other pathogens (disease-causing microorganisms) and ...

Sjögren’s antibody testing is done using a blood sample. It checks antibody levels, including anti-SS-A (also called anti-Ro) and anti-SS-B (also called anti-La). Anti-SS-A and anti-SS-B are ...

Ideally, the immune system will produce long-lasting antibodies recognizing that specific virus, thereby providing protection. But Scripps Research scientists have now discovered that for some HIV ...

All samples were tested for IgG reactivity with Borrelia burgdorferi bacteria and 4 outer surface lipoproteins of the spirochete. Among non-antibiotic-treated patients, antibody titers to ...

However, you should be vaccinated against TBE because many pets attract ticks that can become infected. Borrelia is also difficult to diagnose if you do not have any B cells because the body does not ...