Understanding Ganglioside Antibody Profile IgG Test: Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Cost
Ganglioside antibody profile IgG test is a blood test that detects the presence of antibodies against gangliosides in the body. Gangliosides are complex molecules that are found in the nervous system and play a critical role in nerve function. Antibodies against gangliosides can cause nerve damage and lead to various neurological disorders. In this blog, we will discuss the symptoms, diagnosis, and cost of the ganglioside antibody profile IgG test.
Symptoms of Ganglioside Antibody Profile IgG
The symptoms of ganglioside antibody profile IgG can vary depending on the underlying neurological disorder. However, some common symptoms include:
- Weakness or paralysis in the limbs
- Numbness or tingling in the hands and feet
- Loss of balance or coordination
- Difficulty swallowing or speaking
- Blurred or double vision
- Memory loss or confusion
If you experience any of these symptoms, it is important to consult a neurologist for further evaluation and diagnosis.
Diagnosis of Ganglioside Antibody Profile IgG
The ganglioside antibody profile IgG test is performed using a blood sample. The blood sample is sent to a laboratory for analysis, and the results are usually available within a few days. The test measures the levels of antibodies against various gangliosides in the blood.
If the test results show elevated levels of antibodies against gangliosides, it may indicate the presence of a neurological disorder such as Guillain-Barre syndrome, Miller Fisher syndrome, or chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy (CIDP). Further testing may be required to confirm the diagnosis and determine the appropriate treatment.
Cost of Ganglioside Antibody Profile IgG Test
The cost of the ganglioside antibody profile IgG test in India is approximately INR 5500. The cost may vary depending on the laboratory and location. It is important to check with the laboratory for the exact cost of the test.
Conclusion
Ganglioside antibody profile IgG test is an important diagnostic tool for identifying neurological disorders that are caused by antibodies against gangliosides. If you experience any of the symptoms mentioned above, it is essential to consult a neurologist for further evaluation and diagnosis. The cost of the test may vary, but it is relatively affordable and accessible in India.
At DNA Labs India, we offer a wide range of diagnostic tests, including the ganglioside antibody profile IgG test. Our team of experienced professionals uses state-of-the-art technology to provide accurate and reliable test results. Contact us today to learn more about our services.
This assay is used for the diagnosis of Peripheral neuropathies like Guillain Barre syndrome, Primary Motor Neuron disease, Acute Motor & Sensory axonal neuropathy. Autoimmune mediated peripheral neuropathies are associated with presence of circulating auto-antibodies that bind to specific gangliosides.
Test Name | Ganglioside Antibody Profile IgG Test |
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Sample type | 2 mL (1 mL min.) serum from 1 SST. Ship refrigerated or frozen. |
Test type | Neurologist |
Pre-test Information | No special preparation required |
Disease | Disorders of Nervous System |
Method | Immunoblot |
Purpose | *GM1 *GM2 *GM3 *GD1a *GD1b *GT1b *GQ1b |
Preparation | Room Temperature: 2 hrs, Refrigerator:2 weeks, Frozen: 2 weeks |
Fasting | No special preparation required |
Get Reports | Sample Tue by 9 am; Report Same day |
Test Price | INR ₹ 5500 |
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