Myelin Associated Glycoprotein Sulfated Glucuronic Paragloboside Autoantibody MAGSGPG IgM Test
Introduction
The Myelin Associated Glycoprotein Sulfated Glucuronic Paragloboside Autoantibody MAGSGPG IgM Test is a specialized diagnostic tool used to detect the presence of autoantibodies that may indicate autoimmune disorders affecting the central nervous system. This test is crucial for neurologists in diagnosing conditions such as multiple sclerosis and other related diseases.
What the Test Measures
This test specifically measures the levels of MAGSGPG IgM autoantibodies in the serum. Elevated levels of these antibodies can suggest an autoimmune response that may be damaging to the myelin sheath surrounding nerve fibers, leading to neurological symptoms.
Who Should Consider This Test
Individuals experiencing symptoms such as:
- Unexplained neurological symptoms
- Vision problems
- Muscle weakness
- Numbness or tingling in limbs
- Coordination and balance issues
Risk factors include a family history of autoimmune disorders or previous diagnoses of related neurological conditions.
Benefits of Taking the Test
- Early detection of autoimmune disorders
- Guidance for treatment options
- Monitoring disease progression
- Personalized patient management plans
Understanding Your Results
Interpreting the results of the MAGSGPG IgM Test should be done by a qualified healthcare professional. Elevated levels may indicate an autoimmune response, while normal levels could suggest that autoimmune processes are not currently active. It’s essential to discuss the findings with your neurologist for proper diagnosis and treatment recommendations.
Test Pricing
Test Name | Discount Price | Regular Price |
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Myelin Associated Glycoprotein Sulfated Glucuronic Paragloboside Autoantibody MAGSGPG IgM Test | 28,000 KSh | 38,000 KSh |
Test Details
Turnaround Time: Sample by 7th of the month; Report after 2-3 weeks
Sample Type: 2 mL (1 mL min.) serum from 1 SST. Ship refrigerated or frozen. Overnight fasting is preferred. Duly filled Test Send Out Consent Form (Form 35) is mandatory.
Book Your Test Today!
We have branches across Kenya, including major cities like Nairobi, Mombasa, and Kisumu. For your convenience, we also offer home sample collection services. Don’t wait any longer to get the answers you need. Contact us at +254711564616 to book your Myelin Associated Glycoprotein Sulfated Glucuronic Paragloboside Autoantibody MAGSGPG IgM Test today!