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What is the maximum days the report can be obtained for the test

Maximum days to obtain report for Immunoglobulin Profile, CSF:

Results for the Immunoglobulin Profile, CSF test can typically be obtained within 3-5 days after the sample is collected. However, the exact time frame may vary depending on the specific laboratory and testing facility.

What are the prerequisites for the test Immunoglobulin Profile, CSF

  • Physician's order
  • Complete blood count (CBC) results
  • Chemistry panel results
  • CSF sample collected in a sterile container
  • Patient must be free of fever or infection at the time of testing

What are the measure values for the test Immunoglobulin Profile, CSF

Immunoglobulin CSF Measure Value
IgG 0.007-0.063 g/L
IgA 0.005-0.020 g/L
IgM 0.001-0.010 g/L

What does this test Immunoglobulin Profile, CSF identify?

Immunoglobulin Profile, CSF

The Immunoglobulin Profile, CSF test identifies the levels of different types of immunoglobulins in the cerebrospinal fluid (CSF). Immunoglobulins are proteins that play a key role in the body's immune response. The test measures the levels of IgG, IgA, and IgM in the CSF, which can help diagnose and monitor conditions affecting the central nervous system.

Abnormal levels of immunoglobulins in the CSF can indicate various neurological disorders, including multiple sclerosis, meningitis, and encephalitis. The test results are used in conjunction with other diagnostic tests and clinical findings to help healthcare providers make an accurate diagnosis and determine the appropriate treatment plan.

Why is this test Immunoglobulin Profile, CSF taken?

Why is the test Immunoglobulin Profile, CSF taken?

The Immunoglobulin Profile, CSF test is taken to measure the levels of immunoglobulins (antibodies) in the cerebrospinal fluid (CSF). This test is performed to help diagnose and monitor conditions that affect the central nervous system, such as infections, inflammation, autoimmune disorders, and certain types of cancer.

Abnormal levels of immunoglobulins in the CSF can indicate various neurological disorders, such as multiple sclerosis, encephalitis, meningitis, and Guillain-Barre syndrome. By measuring the levels of immunoglobulins in the CSF, healthcare providers can assess the immune response in the central nervous system and aid in the diagnosis and management of these conditions.

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An Immunoglobulin Profile, CSF test is a laboratory test that measures the levels of different types of immunoglobulins (antibodies) in the cerebrospinal fluid (CSF), which is the clear fluid that surrounds the brain and spinal cord.
An Immunoglobulin Profile, CSF test is done to help diagnose and monitor conditions affecting the central nervous system, such as multiple sclerosis, meningitis, and other inflammatory or infectious diseases.
During an Immunoglobulin Profile, CSF test, a sample of cerebrospinal fluid is collected through a lumbar puncture (spinal tap) and sent to a laboratory for analysis.
The results of an Immunoglobulin Profile, CSF test can help healthcare providers determine if there is an abnormal immune response in the central nervous system, which may indicate a specific disease or condition.
While an Immunoglobulin Profile, CSF test is generally safe, there are some risks associated with the procedure, such as headache, infection, or bleeding at the puncture site. It is important to discuss any concerns with your healthcare provider before undergoing the test.

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