{"id":689,"date":"2022-11-02T17:06:21","date_gmt":"2022-11-02T15:06:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.assic-health.com\/shop\/?post_type=product&#038;p=689"},"modified":"2025-10-16T11:18:55","modified_gmt":"2025-10-16T09:18:55","slug":"iga-l3193","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/www.assic-health.com\/shop\/product\/iga-l3193\/","title":{"rendered":"IGA (L3193)"},"content":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p data-start=\"621\" data-end=\"648\"><strong data-start=\"621\" data-end=\"648\">Normal Reference Range:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"650\" data-end=\"859\">\n<li data-start=\"650\" data-end=\"714\">\n<p data-start=\"652\" data-end=\"714\"><strong data-start=\"652\" data-end=\"663\">Adults:<\/strong> 70\u2013400 mg\/dL <span class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"><span class=\"ms-1 inline-flex max-w-full items-center relative top-[-0.094rem] animate-[show_150ms_ease-in]\" data-testid=\"webpage-citation-pill\"><a class=\"flex h-4.5 overflow-hidden rounded-xl px-2 text-[9px] font-medium transition-colors duration-150 ease-in-out text-token-text-secondary! bg-[#F4F4F4]! dark:bg-[#303030]!\" href=\"https:\/\/my.clevelandclinic.org\/health\/body\/immunoglobulin-a?utm_source=chatgpt.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"relative start-0 bottom-0 flex h-full w-full items-center\"><span class=\"flex h-4 w-full items-center justify-between overflow-hidden\"><span class=\"max-w-[15ch] grow truncate overflow-hidden text-center\">my.clevelandclinic.org<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"716\" data-end=\"859\">\n<p data-start=\"718\" data-end=\"859\"><strong data-start=\"718\" data-end=\"731\">Children:<\/strong> Levels vary by age; for example, children aged 1\u20133 years may have levels up to 94 mg\/dL <span class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"><span class=\"ms-1 inline-flex max-w-full items-center relative top-[-0.094rem] animate-[show_150ms_ease-in]\" data-testid=\"webpage-citation-pill\"><a class=\"flex h-4.5 overflow-hidden rounded-xl px-2 text-[9px] font-medium transition-colors duration-150 ease-in-out text-token-text-secondary! bg-[#F4F4F4]! dark:bg-[#303030]!\" href=\"https:\/\/www.uncmedicalcenter.org\/mclendon-clinical-laboratories\/available-tests\/immunoglobulin-a-iga\/?utm_source=chatgpt.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"relative start-0 bottom-0 flex h-full w-full items-center\"><span class=\"flex h-4 w-full items-center justify-between overflow-hidden\"><span class=\"max-w-[15ch] grow truncate overflow-hidden text-center\">uncmedicalcenter.org<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p data-start=\"861\" data-end=\"881\">\n<p data-start=\"861\" data-end=\"881\"><strong data-start=\"861\" data-end=\"881\">Test Components:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"883\" data-end=\"1051\">\n<li data-start=\"883\" data-end=\"1051\">\n<p data-start=\"885\" data-end=\"1051\"><strong data-start=\"885\" data-end=\"912\">IgA (Immunoglobulin A):<\/strong> A type of antibody found in mucous membranes lining the respiratory and gastrointestinal tracts, playing a crucial role in immune defense.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p data-start=\"1053\" data-end=\"1079\">\n<p data-start=\"1053\" data-end=\"1079\"><strong data-start=\"1053\" data-end=\"1079\">Clinical Applications:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"1081\" data-end=\"1431\">\n<li data-start=\"1081\" data-end=\"1177\">\n<p data-start=\"1083\" data-end=\"1177\"><strong data-start=\"1083\" data-end=\"1098\">Infections:<\/strong> Elevated IgA levels may indicate chronic infections or inflammatory responses.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1179\" data-end=\"1314\">\n<p data-start=\"1181\" data-end=\"1314\"><strong data-start=\"1181\" data-end=\"1205\">Autoimmune Diseases:<\/strong> Conditions like rheumatoid arthritis and systemic lupus erythematosus can present with increased IgA levels.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1316\" data-end=\"1431\">\n<p data-start=\"1318\" data-end=\"1431\"><strong data-start=\"1318\" data-end=\"1337\">IgA Deficiency:<\/strong> Low IgA levels may suggest selective IgA deficiency, increasing susceptibility to infections.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p data-start=\"1433\" data-end=\"1452\">\n<p data-start=\"1433\" data-end=\"1452\"><strong data-start=\"1433\" data-end=\"1452\">Interpretation:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"1454\" data-end=\"1790\">\n<li data-start=\"1454\" data-end=\"1544\">\n<p data-start=\"1456\" data-end=\"1544\"><strong data-start=\"1456\" data-end=\"1474\">Normal Result:<\/strong> IgA levels within the reference range suggest normal immune function.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1546\" data-end=\"1663\">\n<p data-start=\"1548\" data-end=\"1663\"><strong data-start=\"1548\" data-end=\"1568\">Elevated Result:<\/strong> Higher IgA levels may indicate chronic inflammation, autoimmune disorders, or certain cancers.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1665\" data-end=\"1790\">\n<p data-start=\"1667\" data-end=\"1790\"><strong data-start=\"1667\" data-end=\"1682\">Low Result:<\/strong> Reduced IgA levels can be associated with immunodeficiency conditions, leading to increased infection risk.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p data-start=\"1792\" data-end=\"1807\">\n<p data-start=\"1792\" data-end=\"1807\"><strong data-start=\"1792\" data-end=\"1807\">Next Steps:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1809\" data-end=\"2078\">If your IgA test results are outside the normal range, consult with your healthcare provider for further evaluation and appropriate management. 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