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Paraneoplastic syndrome/Neuronal Antibody Profile-3 in Begumpet

Also known as: Neuronal Antibody Profile - 3

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Neuronal Antibody Profile - 3 Test in Hyderabad Details in Brief

Also Known As Paraneoplastic Syndrome / Neuronal Antibody Profile (IgG), Autoimmune Encephalitis Panel
Purpose Detects neuronal autoantibodies associated with autoimmune encephalitis and paraneoplastic neurological syndromes
Preparation Clinical history required before testing
Fasting Fasting not required
Reporting Time Same Day
Cost 15,400

Test Overview

What Is a Neuronal Antibody Profile - 3 Test in Hyderabad?

The Neuronal Antibody Profile - 3 Test in Hyderabad is a specialised blood test that detects autoantibodies targeting nerve cell proteins (neuronal antigens) in your body. These antibodies are often linked to paraneoplastic neurological syndromes (PNS) and autoimmune encephalitis, conditions where your immune system mistakenly attacks your nervous system.

By detecting these antibodies, this test helps doctors diagnose serious neurological conditions early, identify hidden cancers such as lung, breast, or ovarian cancer, and guide effective treatment.

What Does a Neuronal Antibody Profile - 3 Test Measure in Hyderabad?

The test measures IgG-type neuronal autoantibodies in your blood using the Immunoblot technique. It helps to:

  • Detect Autoimmune Encephalitis: Identify antibodies causing inflammation in the brain.
  • Diagnose Paraneoplastic Syndromes: Reveal immune reactions linked to underlying cancers.
  • Identify Hidden Malignancies: Certain antibodies can signal cancers even before symptoms appear.
  • Guide Immunotherapy: Helps your doctor tailor treatment such as steroids, IVIG, or plasma exchange.
  • Monitor Disease Activity: Used to evaluate progression and treatment response.

Who Should Consider a Neuronal Antibody Profile - 3 Test in Hyderabad?

You may need this test if you have:

  • Unexplained neurological symptoms such as seizures, confusion, or loss of balance
  • Progressive muscle stiffness, tremors, or weakness
  • Behavioural or memory changes without a known cause
  • Suspected autoimmune or paraneoplastic encephalitis
  • Cancer history with new neurological symptoms
  • Poor response to conventional neurological treatments

What Is the Purpose of a Neuronal Antibody Profile - 3 Test in Hyderabad?

The purpose of this test is to detect autoantibodies attacking your nervous system that may be associated with autoimmune or paraneoplastic disorders. Early detection helps in confirming diagnosis, guiding cancer screening, and starting timely immunotherapy for better outcomes.

Neuronal Antibody Profile - 3 Test Booking & Reports – Metropolis Healthcare

How To Book Neuronal Antibody Profile - 3 Test with Metropolis Healthcare in Hyderabad?

  1. Easy Online Booking
    Visit the Metropolis Healthcare website or mobile app, search for the Neuronal Antibody Profile - 3 Test, and choose a convenient slot for home collection or visit the nearest lab in Hyderabad.
  2. Safe Home Sample Collection
    A certified phlebotomist collects your blood sample safely at home in a sterile gel vacutainer while maintaining strict hygiene.
  3. Sample Tracking Updates
    You can track your sample status online through the Metropolis Healthcare app or website.
  4. Accurate Laboratory Testing
    The test is conducted using Immunoblot technology at NABL & CAP accredited Metropolis laboratories to ensure reliable and precise results.
  5. Quick & Reliable Reports
    Reports are shared via email, WhatsApp, or can be downloaded directly from the Metropolis Healthcare website or app.

How Long Does It Take to Get the Neuronal Antibody Profile - 3 Test Report from Metropolis Healthcare in Hyderabad?

Reports are generally available on the same day once the sample reaches the lab.
Note: Reporting time and cost may vary depending on your location.

Where Can You View or Collect Your Neuronal Antibody Profile - 3 Test Results in Hyderabad?

You can view and download your reports through the Metropolis Healthcare website or app. Reports are also sent via email and WhatsApp, and you may collect a printed copy from your nearest Metropolis lab in Hyderabad.

Is Home Sample Collection Available for Neuronal Antibody Profile - 3 Test in Hyderabad?

Yes. Metropolis Healthcare provides convenient home sample collection services for the Neuronal Antibody Profile - 3 Test in Hyderabad. Our professionals ensure comfort, safety, and accuracy during collection.

Guide to Interpreting Neuronal Antibody Profile - 3 Test Results

What Your Neuronal Antibody Profile - 3 Test Results May Indicate

Antibody

Associated Conditions

Anti-Amphiphysin

Stiff-person syndrome, breast cancer, small cell lung carcinoma

Anti-CV2/CRMP5

Chorea, limbic encephalitis, neuropathy, small cell lung carcinoma

Anti-PNMA2 (Ma2/Ta)

Brainstem encephalitis, testicular cancer

Anti-Ri (ANNA-2)

Brainstem encephalitis, opsoclonus-myoclonus, breast cancer

Anti-Yo (PCA-1)

Cerebellar degeneration, ovarian or breast cancer

Anti-Hu (ANNA-1)

Sensory neuronopathy, limbic encephalitis, small cell lung carcinoma

Anti-Recoverin

Tumour-associated retinopathy

Anti-SOX1

Lambert-Eaton myasthenic syndrome, cerebellar degeneration

Anti-Titin

Myasthenia gravis, thymoma

Anti-Zic4

Small cell lung cancer, paraneoplastic neurological syndrome

Anti-GAD65

Stiff-person syndrome, diabetes, breast or colon cancer

Anti-Tr (DNER)

Paraneoplastic cerebellar degeneration, Hodgkin’s lymphoma

 

Understanding Abnormal Neuronal Antibody Profile - 3 Test Results by Parameter

Class Range

Interpretation

0 – 7

Negative

8 – 14

Borderline

15 – 35

Positive (+)

36 – 70

Strongly Positive (++)

71 – 255

Very Strongly Positive (+++)

 

What Preparations Are Needed for a Neuronal Antibody Profile - 3 Test in Hyderabad?

Follow these steps for accurate results:

  • Fasting not required – you may eat and drink normally.
  • Provide a detailed medical and medication history before the test.
  • Inform your doctor if you are on immunosuppressants or corticosteroids, as they can affect antibody detection.
  • Avoid sample contamination or delayed submission.

Neuronal Antibody Profile - 3 Test Price in Different Cities

The cost of a Neuronal Antibody Profile - 3 Test may vary depending on your location. Here's a table showing the approximate price range for the Neuronal Antibody Profile - 3 Test at Metropolis Healthcare in major Indian cities:

City

Approximate Cost (INR)

Mumbai

₹ 13,000 to ₹ 17,000

Delhi

₹ 13,000 to ₹ 17,000

Bengaluru

₹ 13,000 to ₹ 17,000

Chennai

₹ 13,000 to ₹ 17,000

The Neuronal Antibody Profile - 3 Test cost may vary depending on the city and the specific tests included in the panel. However, Metropolis Healthcare offers competitive Neuronal Antibody Profile - 3 Test prices across major cities in India.

References

  1. Dalmau J., Rosenfeld M.R. (2008). Paraneoplastic syndromes of the CNS. Lancet Neurology, 7(4), 327–340. PMID: 18339349
  2. Graus F., Delattre J.Y., Antoine J.C., et al. (2004). Recommended diagnostic criteria for paraneoplastic neurological syndromes. J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry, 75(8), 1135–1140. PMID: 15258213
  3. Gresa-Arribas N., Dalmau J. (2012). Autoimmunity to synaptic receptors and neuronal cell surface proteins in neurological disease. Physiol Rev, 92(2), 531–570. PMID: 22535835
  4. Lancaster E., Martinez-Hernandez E., Dalmau J. (2011). Encephalitis and antibodies to synaptic and neuronal cell surface proteins. Neurology, 77(2), 179–189. PMID: 21734183
  5. Pittock S.J., Kryzer T.J., Lennon V.A. (2004). Paraneoplastic antibodies coexist and predict cancer, not neurological syndrome. Ann Neurol, 56(5), 715–719. PMID: 15470747
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Neuronal Antibody Profile - 3 Price in Hyderabad

Metropolis Healthcare is a leading diagnostics centre and pathology lab in India equipped with the latest state-of-the-art technologies that provides the Neuronal Antibody Profile - 3 with a clear pricing structure

The price of Neuronal Antibody Profile - 3 in Hyderabad is ₹ 15,400

We are committed to deliver accurate and quality results from the best labs in India with complete transparency regarding test cost and turnaround time. No matter where you are, we strive to offer patients high-quality service that is affordable and accessible.

Frequently Asked Questions

It detects autoantibodies targeting your nervous system, helping diagnose autoimmune encephalitis and paraneoplastic syndromes.

No, fasting is not required. You can eat and drink normally before the test.

A blood sample is collected and tested using the Immunoblot method to detect neuronal autoantibodies.

A positive result indicates the presence of antibodies linked to neurological autoimmune or cancer-related diseases.

Yes, it can identify antibodies that signal cancers like small cell lung, breast, or ovarian carcinoma.

The test is safe. You might experience mild pain or bruising at the puncture site, which heals quickly.

The test uses highly sensitive Immunoblot technology for precise detection of neuronal antibodies.

When you have unexplained neurological symptoms, or your doctor suspects autoimmune encephalitis or paraneoplastic syndrome.

How it Works?

All our phlebotomists are vaccinated

At Metropolis Healthcare, your well-being is our top priority. Rest assured, all our skilled phlebotomists are vaccinated, ensuring a safe and secure experience for you. Our team upholds the highest healthcare standards, and your health is in capable hands. Your safety is non-negotiable, and at Metropolis, we take every measure to guarantee it.

Our Phlebotomists maintain a high standard of safety precautions

Our dedicated team of phlebotomists prioritises your safety before anything else. They implement stringent safety measures to guarantee your well-being during their visit.

Strictly adhering to aseptic techniques, our phlebotomists maintain a sterile environment with thorough sanitization and the use of gloves, masks and face shields. Needles are disposed of with utmost care, following rigorous guidelines to minimise any potential risks. We leave no room for compromise when it comes to personal protective equipment (PPE), ensuring both you and our staff are well protected.

Our phlebotomists collect samples safely

The phlebotomists at Metropolis Healthcare are proficient in safe sample collection. They skillfully and gently draw blood, minimizing any discomfort you may feel. We prioritize your safety by using sterile, single-use needles and barcoded vials to completely eliminate any risk of cross-contamination. Our collection area is carefully sanitized before, during, and after your sample collection.

Samples are processed at high-tech facilities

Metropolis Healthcare takes pride in its state-of-the-art facilities, where your samples are thoroughly processed. Our labs are equipped with cutting-edge machinery with advanced technology, eliminating chances of human error. From the moment your sample arrives at our facility, it undergoes an automated process.

Your samples are stored in clean and secure facilities

We leave no room for compromise when it comes to the storage of your samples. Our storage facilities are regularly cleaned and disinfected, upholding the highest standards of healthcare safety.

Temperature-controlled environments and cooling facilities ensure that your samples remain fresh and the results produced are accurate. Our cutting-edge security measures prevent unauthorized access, guaranteeing the confidentiality of your health data.

Metropolis provides accurate digital reports

Our advanced sample processing machines not only deliver swift results to you but also generate precise digital reports. We provide conclusive diagnoses through meticulous re-checks and repeat specimen analyses, if required, at no extra cost, adding an extra layer of accuracy and dependability. This unique approach sets us apart, earning the trust of top doctors and hospitals across the country.

Your health is our priority, and we spare no effort in our commitment to providing you with the most accurate insights you can rely on.

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