Neuronal Paraneoplastic Autoantibodies Profile Test
Introduction to the Neuronal Paraneoplastic Autoantibodies Profile Test
The Neuronal Paraneoplastic Autoantibodies Profile Test is a vital diagnostic tool used in the identification of paraneoplastic syndromes, which are a group of disorders caused by the immune response to cancer. These syndromes can lead to serious neurological symptoms, making early detection crucial for effective treatment and management.
What the Test Measures
This test detects specific autoantibodies in the serum that are associated with various malignancies. The key components measured include:
- Amphiphysin
- CV2
- PNMA2 (Ma2/Ta)
- ANNA-1/Hu
- ANNA-2/Ri
- PCA-1/Yo
Who Should Consider This Test?
This test is recommended for individuals who exhibit neurological symptoms such as:
- Unexplained seizures
- Memory loss
- Personality changes
- Movement disorders
Those with a known history of cancer or risk factors for malignancies should also consider this test, as early detection can significantly improve outcomes.
Benefits of Taking the Test
- Early identification of paraneoplastic syndromes.
- Guidance for oncologists in treatment planning.
- Improved patient management and monitoring.
- Peace of mind through accurate diagnosis.
Understanding Your Results
Results will indicate the presence of specific autoantibodies, helping your healthcare provider understand the underlying cause of your symptoms. A positive result may suggest the presence of an associated malignancy, while a negative result can help rule out paraneoplastic syndromes.
Test Pricing
Discount Price | Regular Price |
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240000 NGN | 360000 NGN |
Booking Information
The Neuronal Paraneoplastic Autoantibodies Profile Test is available at DNA Labs Nigeria. There is no special preparation required before the test, and samples can be submitted from Monday to Saturday by 9 AM, with same-day reporting for results.
To book your test, please call or WhatsApp us at +2348077798758. Ensure your health is prioritized by taking this important step towards understanding your neurological health.