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Autoimmune Encephalitis tests in Dubai & UAE

Compare available Autoimmune Encephalitis tests, their listed prices and the information provided for each option. Test selection and preparation should be discussed with your clinician.

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1,200.00 AED

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Autoimmune Encephalitis diagnostic tests, details, and listed prices
Test and description Specimen Typical duration Price Options
TEST-298
Anti-NMDA Receptor (Anti-Glutamate) Antibody Test, Serum

This diagnostic test evaluates the presence of autoantibodies against the NMDA receptor in serum.

Serum (Blood) Same day (Tuesday/Friday by 9 AM) 1,200.00 AED
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What it measures
["Anti-NMDA Receptor Antibodies", "Autoimmune response against NMDA receptor"]
Parameters
[{"name": "Anti-NMDA Receptor Antibody", "reference_range": "Negative"}]
Preparation
["Overnight fasting is preferred", "Do not discontinue prescribed medication"]
Indications
["Suspected autoimmune encephalitis", "Evaluation of neurological symptoms suggestive of anti-NMDA receptor encephalitis"]
Measurement technique
Confirm with laboratory
Codes
LOINC: 92424-2 ICD-10: G04.81
Clinical summary
This diagnostic test evaluates the presence of autoantibodies against the NMDA receptor in serum.
TEST-292
Anti‑NMDA Receptor (Anti‑Glutamate) Antibody CSF Test

This diagnostic test evaluates the presence of autoantibodies targeting the NMDA receptor in cerebrospinal fluid.

Cerebrospinal Fluid (CSF) Same day (sample by Tue/Fri 9 AM) 1,200.00 AED
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What it measures
["Anti-NMDA Receptor Antibodies"]
Parameters
[]
Preparation
["Inform doctor of all blood-thinning medications"]
Indications
["Suspected autoimmune encephalitis", "Diagnosis of NMDA-receptor encephalitis"]
Measurement technique
Confirm with laboratory
Codes
LOINC: 94129-7 ICD-10: G04.82
Clinical summary
This diagnostic test evaluates the presence of autoantibodies targeting the NMDA receptor in cerebrospinal fluid.

Category overview

Autoimmune Encephalitis: overview

Dealing with the sudden onset of severe psychiatric symptoms, unexplained seizures, or rapid memory loss requires an immediate, highly specialized diagnostic intervention to prevent irreversible brain damage. Representing a critical offering within our advanced neuroimmunology department, Autoimmune Encephalitis testing evaluates your blood and cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) for specific destructive autoantibodies, such as Anti-NMDA receptor or Anti-LGI1. By leveraging cutting-edge immunofluorescent diagnostic technology, this life-saving screening confirms the presence of immune-mediated brain inflammation, providing the definitive data needed to safely guide your healthcare provider away from primary psychiatric diagnoses and toward urgent, targeted immunosuppressive therapies, plasmapheresis, and proactive neurological care. Consistently trusted for complex neuro-diagnostics across the best diagnostic labs in Dubai and the UAE, DNA Labs ensures strict patient confidentiality, uncompromising diagnostic accuracy, and remarkably fast turnaround times for critical cases. Protect your foundational brain health—schedule your autoimmune encephalitis testing in UAE, coordinate a secure clinical sample transfer, or consult our dedicated neurology experts today.

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