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Autoimmune Encephalitis Panel tests in Dubai & UAE

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Autoimmune Encephalitis Panel diagnostic tests, details, and listed prices
Test and description Specimen Typical duration Price Options
TEST-361
Autoimmune Encephalitis Panel (Serum) Test

This diagnostic test evaluates the presence of specific autoantibodies in the serum that target neuronal antigens, aiding in the diagnosis of autoimmune encephalitis.

Serum (peripheral blood) Same day (sample received by 9 am Tue/Fri) 3,000.00 AED
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What it measures
["Autoantibodies against neuronal cell-surface antigens (NMDA, LGI1, CASPR2, AMPA, GABA-B, DPPX)", "Presence of specific antibodies indicative of autoimmune brain inflammation"]
Parameters
[{"name": "NMDA Receptor Antibody", "reference_range": "Negative"}, {"name": "LGI1 Antibody", "reference_range": "Negative"}, {"name": "CASPR2 Antibody", "reference_range": "Negative"}, {"name": "AMPA Receptor Antibody", "reference_range": "Negative"}, {"name": "GABA-B Receptor Antibody", "reference_range": "Negative"}, {"name": "DPPX Antibody", "reference_range": "Negative"}]
Preparation
["No special preparation or fasting is required.", "Continue all prescribed medications exactly as advised.", "Inform the collecting nurse about any anticoagulants or immunosuppressants."]
Indications
["Suspected autoimmune encephalitis", "Rapid differentiation from infectious mimics", "Evaluation of unexplained neurological or psychiatric symptoms"]
Measurement technique
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Codes
LOINC: 103784-5 ICD-10: G04.81
Clinical summary
This diagnostic test evaluates the presence of specific autoantibodies in the serum that target neuronal antigens, aiding in the diagnosis of autoimmune encephalitis.
TEST-371
Autoimmune Encephalitis Panel CSF Test

This diagnostic test evaluates cerebrospinal fluid for the presence of pathogenic neural autoantibodies associated with autoimmune encephalitis.

Cerebrospinal Fluid (CSF) Same day (if sample received Tue/Fri by 9 AM) 3,000.00 AED
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What it measures
["Pathogenic neural autoantibodies (e.g., anti-NMDA, anti-LGI1, anti-CASPR2, anti-GABAB)", "Antibody presence via Cell-Based Assay (CBA) and Indirect Immunofluorescence (IFA)"]
Parameters
[{"name": "Anti-NMDA Receptor Antibody", "reference_range": "Negative"}, {"name": "Anti-LGI1 Antibody", "reference_range": "Negative"}, {"name": "Anti-CASPR2 Antibody", "reference_range": "Negative"}, {"name": "Anti-GABAB Receptor Antibody", "reference_range": "Negative"}]
Preparation
["No specific fasting required", "Inform physician about all current medications"]
Indications
["Suspected autoimmune encephalitis", "Unexplained neurological symptoms", "Need for specific antibody identification to guide therapy"]
Measurement technique
Confirm with laboratory
Codes
LOINC: 100385-9 ICD-10: G04.81
Clinical summary
This diagnostic test evaluates cerebrospinal fluid for the presence of pathogenic neural autoantibodies associated with autoimmune encephalitis.

Category overview

Autoimmune Encephalitis Panel: overview

When symptoms strongly suggest acute, immune-mediated brain inflammation but the exact antibody target is unknown, a comprehensive, multi-marker diagnostic approach is absolutely essential to secure a rapid diagnosis. As an elite diagnostic tool in our Immunology and Neurology services, the Autoimmune Encephalitis Panel simultaneously evaluates your blood and CSF for a broad, highly curated spectrum of neuronal surface and intracellular antibodies. Utilizing advanced, state-of-the-art multiplex and cell-based diagnostic technology, this expansive molecular profiling delivers a definitive autoimmune signature, safely guiding your healthcare provider in prescribing highly personalized intravenous immunoglobulin (IVIG) therapies, customized seizure management, and aggressive neuro-preservation strategies. Highly regarded for specialized diagnostic excellence among premier diagnostic labs in the UAE, DNA Labs guarantees absolute patient confidentiality, exceptional analytical precision, and incredibly efficient reporting. Take an empowered step toward targeted treatmentβ€”book your autoimmune encephalitis panel testing in UAE, arrange a secure clinical sample collection, or reach out to our expert medical team.

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