The Albumin IgG CSF Test is essential for diagnosing various disorders of the nervous system. This test measures the ratio of IgG to albumin in cerebrospinal fluid (CSF), helping neurologists identify conditions such as multiple sclerosis or infections. At just 7000 KSh, this test offers valuable insights into your neurological health. Available in all major cities in Kenya, with home sample collection options.
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Albumin IgG CSF Test
Neurology
Albumin IgG CSF Test
KSh 14,000.00
Regular price
KSh 10,500.00
Current price
-25%
What Is the Albumin IgG CSF Test?
The Albumin IgG CSF Test is a crucial diagnostic tool used by neurologists to assess the health of the nervous system. This test analyzes the ratio of Immunoglobulin G (IgG) to albumin in cerebrospinal fluid (CSF), providing insights into various neurological disorders. It helps in the diagnosis of conditions such as multiple sclerosis, infections, and other disorders affecting the central nervous system.
Sample Type: 2 mL (1 mL min.) CSF in a sterile screw-capped container. Ship refrigerated or frozen.
Turnaround Time: Sample collection is available Monday through Saturday by 4 PM; reports are available the next day.
No special preparation is required before taking this test.
Who Should Consider This Test?
The Albumin IgG CSF Test is recommended for individuals experiencing:
- Unexplained neurological symptoms
- Persistent headaches
- Changes in vision or coordination
- Signs of infection or inflammation in the nervous system
Risk factors include a family history of neurological disorders, autoimmune diseases, and previous infections affecting the central nervous system.
What Does the Test Detect or Measure?
This test specifically measures the levels of IgG and albumin in the CSF. By calculating the IgG/albumin ratio, healthcare providers can determine whether there is an abnormal increase in IgG production in the central nervous system, which is indicative of inflammation or infection.
What the Results May Show
Results from the Albumin IgG CSF Test will indicate the ratio of IgG to albumin. A higher ratio may suggest an inflammatory process in the central nervous system. It is important to discuss your results with your healthcare provider for accurate interpretation and recommendations based on your specific health situation.
Benefits or Clinical Value
Taking the Albumin IgG CSF Test offers several benefits:
- Early detection of neurological disorders
- Guidance for treatment options
- Monitoring disease progression or response to therapy
Pricing
| Test Name | Current Price | Regular Price |
|---|---|---|
| Albumin IgG CSF Test | KSh 10,500.00 | KSh 14,000.00 |
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