ANTI GBM ANTIBODIES (glomerular basement membrane)
Indirect Immunofluorescence method
Biochip Titerplane Technique

 

* Monkey kidney section is treated with patient's serum followed by immunofluorescence staining. 

 

(Monkey Kidney section) ANTI GBM POSITIVE

 
Clinical Significance 
 
Autoantibodies against the GBM indicate anti-GBM glomerulonephritis, including Goodpasture's syndrome (pulmo-renal syndrome). 
 
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