| EX0133 ANTI NMDA RECEPTOR / ANTI-GLUTAMATE ANTIBODY, CSF |
| Specimen: |
2 mL (1 mL min) CSF in a sterile screw capped container. Ship refrigerated or frozen. |
| Stability: |
| Room |
Refrigerated |
Frozen |
| 6 hrs |
1 week |
2 weeks |
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| Method: |
Cell-based assay, IFA |
| Comment: |
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| Report: |
Contact us to know the TAT. |
| Usage: |
Autoantibodies against glutamate receptors (NMDA type) are specific markers for anti glutamate receptor type encephalitis. This is an inflammatory encephalopathic autoimmune disease and is still widely underdiagnosed. This is frequently associated with ovarian and testicular teratomas. |
| Doctor Specialty: |
Neurologist |
| Disease: |
Disorders of Nervous System |
| Components: |
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| Courier Charges: |
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| Home Collection: |
Available (*T&C Apply) |
| Department: |
Immunology |
| Pre Test Information: |
No special preparation is required. |
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