OUTSOURCE
Anti NMDA Receptor/Anti-Glutamate Antibody,Serum (S239)
Also Known As:
NMDA Receptor Antibody
NMDA Receptor Ab
About This Test
Auto antibodies against glutamate receptors (NMDA type) are specific markers for anti glutamate receptor type encephalitis. This is an inflammatory encephalopathic autoimmune disease and still widely under diagnosed. This is frequently associated with ovarian and testicular teratomas.
Test Parameters (1)
- ANTI NMDA RECEPTOR/ANTI-GLUTAMATE ANTIBODY,SERUM
Home Collection
✓ Available
Reports Available In
2 Days
Preparation / Prerequisite
Overnight fasting is preferred
Frequently Asked Questions
Outsourced test are being done from Dr. Lal Path Lab. Charges and reporting time is same as of Dr. Lal Path Labs.
Overnight fasting is preferred.
Anti-NMDA Receptor / Anti-Glutamate Antibody test is important because it diagnoses anti-NMDA receptor encephalitis, a serious but treatable autoimmune neurological disorder, especially when identified early.
TAT Policy
The Turnaround Time (TAT) depends on the following factors:
- Registration date and time
- Type of scan or test
- Scan time or sample collection time
In uncommon circumstances, TAT may be delayed due to test complexity or reasons beyond our control. You will be informed of the estimated TAT at the time of registration.