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ANTI NMDA RECEPTOR ENCEPHALITIS IGG ANTIBODIES

الأجسام المضادة لمستقبلات NMDA لالتهاب الدماغ (IgG)

Sample Type

🧪 Blood

Results In

5-7 Days

Fasting

✅ Not Required

Parameters

📊 1

What is ANTI NMDA RECEPTOR ENCEPHALITIS IGG ANTIBODIES?

This test detects specific IgG antibodies that target NMDA receptors in your brain. These antibodies are associated with a severe but treatable autoimmune brain disorder called Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis.

Why is this test important?

Identifying these antibodies is crucial for diagnosing Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis, a condition that can cause psychiatric symptoms, seizures, and movement disorders. Early diagnosis allows for timely and effective treatment.

How to Prepare

No special preparation required.

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need to fast before my blood test?
It depends on the test. Tests like lipid profile and fasting blood sugar require 10-12 hours of fasting. Tests like CBC, vitamin D, and thyroid do not require fasting. Each test page on our website clearly states the fasting requirements.

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