Clinical Immunology

The Immunology unit offers support to the various professionals from different medical specialities in the diagnosis, monitoring and progress of different diseases, including those of auto-immune, infectious, haemato-oncological, rheumatic and immunodeficiency origin. See markers in clinical immunology. Back to Clinical Analysis Laboratory page

• ANTIBODIES

Detection of auto-antibodies by Indirect Immunofluorescence (IIF)

Detection of specific antibodies to neuronal antigens (immunoblot and IIF)

Detection of antibodies related to systemic autoimmune diseases (IIF, ELISA, multiplex and immunoblot)

Detection of antibodies related to organ-specific autoimmune diseases (IIF, ELISA and immunoblot)

• INFECTIOUS SEROLOGY

Viral, bacterial and parasitic serology using chemiluminescence, multiplex and IIF

• FLOW CYTOMETRY

Lymphocyte populations

Study of leukocyte antigens (PNH, leukemias)
HLA B27 antigen study
Fertility studies
Diagnosis of autoimmune haemolytic anaemia
Monitoring of the borrelia infection
Osteoporosis

• IMMUNOCHEMISTRY

Quantification of immunoglobulins and plasmatic proteins

• IMMUNOASSAY AND MULTIPLEX

Proteins related to inflammation