Oligoclonal Band, CSF in Balotra
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Pre Instructions
Recommended by Health Experts
NABL Accredited Labs
Age Group 05-90 years
Recommended for Men, Women
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CSF Oligoclonal Band1
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CSF Electrophoresis1
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Interpretation - OCB1
FAQ
Which of the two types of inflammation can affect the central nervous system?
Encephalitis (brain inflammation) or meningitis can be brought on by certain illnesses due to viruses, bacteria, fungi, and, rarely, protozoa or parasites (Meningitis - inflammation of the tissue layers that surround the brain and spinal cord).
What supplements benefit the central nervous system?
The major factors in the upkeep of a sound nervous system are vitamins B1, Vit B6, and Vit B12.
Why is a CSF test necessary right away?
It is important to prioritise the evaluation of CSF samples due to the serious and potentially fatal nature of acute bacterial meningitis.
Why should you book an oligoclonal band CSF test with Sterling Accuris?
Sterling Diagnostics has highly specialised pathologists and uses the best facilities to provide accurate and reliable results. Book an oligoclonal CSF test in Balotra with us for timely results. We also offer safe home collections whenever required for your convenience.
The central nervous system is impacted by which virus?
- Measles virus (MV)
- Paramyxoviruses
- Mumps virus (MuV)
- Herpes Simplex virus (HSV)
What other packages does Sterling Accuris offer?
Sterling Accuris offers a range of packages including Senior citizen (male and female) package, healthy heart profile, diabetes profile, vitamin profile, covid immunity package and much more. Visit our website to learn more about these packages.
What makes Sterling Accuris a better pathology lab than others?
For us, precision care, safe sample collection, timely delivery of reports, and precise reporting of patient results while adhering to health and safety precautions are the cornerstone of our success.
Do you provide home visit/collection service?
Yes. We do provide home collection services at your doorstep.
Please go ahead and book your visit today from our top menu options in this website / chat or do call us on 812 813 0000.
How long does it take to receive test results?
Though most tests are completed and reported within about 24 hours of receiving the sample for testing, certain tests take several days to weeks.
Your soft copy will be sent on registered email id and Whatsapp. Also, you will receive SMS with link to download your report. Also, your report is available on our website / app.
To know the status of the report, you can call our customer care team on 812 813 0000.
Is there any preparation or precautions for patient before tests or body checkup?
Fasting maybe required in case of a few tests to ensure accurate results.
In general, it is also advisable to abstain from alcohol and heavy diet at least for 24 hours before any health test. You can see the requirement for each test on the product page on our website / app.
Oligoclonal Band, CSF Test in Balotra
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Sterling Accuris Diagnostics offers the Oligoclonal Band, CSF test in Balotra to identify markers of inflammation in cerebrospinal fluid, helping healthcare professionals detect and manage neurological and other disorders like bacterial/viral meningitis.
Overview of Oligoclonal Band, CSF Test
Your brain and spinal cord are shielded and cushioned by a fluid called cerebrospinal fluid (CSF).
Immunoglobulin is a protein that forms an oligoclonal band. The CSF oligoclonal band screen can find these bands in CSF. The presence of proteins in CSF is a sign that the central nervous system is inflamed due to an infection or another illness.
Get an Oligoclonal Band, CSF Test near you to help detect any problems promptly before they become serious issues. For an accurate diagnosis, you can head to Sterling Accuris Diagnostics for an Oligoclonal Band CSF test in Balotra.
Why and When is an Oligoclonal Band, CSF Test Done?
The Inflammation of the CNS is life-threatening and can end up with permanent damage if not ruled out on time and get treated.
The test is recommended if you have
- Signs of a brain or spinal cord infection or haemorrhage
- A previous history of the spinal cord or brain injuries
- Autoimmune illness such as Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Viral Meningitis, or Encephalitis
A doctor may also recommend the test if you have the below symptoms:
- Stroke
- Dizziness
- Chronic headache
- Seizures
- Fragile limbs
- Impaired vision
- Imbalance problems and abnormal gait
Oligoclonal Band, CSF: Main Highlights
Instructions: No fasting is required
Recommended age group: All age groups
Sample type for test: CSF by lumbar puncture
Understanding How To Interpret Oligoclonal Band, CSF Test Report
| Oligoclonal Band | Test Result |
| Absence of band(s) | Negative |
| Numerous bands | Positive |
Causative factors:
The inflammation of the central nervous system can be due to;
- Underlying autoimmune disorders
- Multiple sclerosis
- Neurosyphilis
- Lyme’s disease
- Encephalitis
- Other bacterial or viral infections
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