| EX0176 AUTOIMMUNE ENCEPHALITIS PANEL, CSF |
| Specimen: |
2 mL (0.5 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 neuronal surface antigens are found in patients with autoimmune encephalopathies and can mimic viral encephalitis. NMDA antibodies have been reported in some patients with HSV encephalitis. Autoimmune encephalitis may be associated with paraneoplastic syndromes. |
| Doctor Specialty: |
Neurologist |
| Disease: |
Autoimmune Disorders |
| Components: |
*NMDA *AMPA (GLUR 1 & GLUR 2) *GABA -B *LG1 *CASPR2 |
| Courier Charges: |
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| Home Collection: |
Available (*T&C Apply) |
| Department: |
Immunology |
| Pre Test Information: |
No special preparation required |
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