Tests For Stiff neck in Pune
A list of lab tests and other self-help tools for Stiff neck in Pune
What is Stiff neck
A stiff neck is a condition where the neck muscles and tendons become tight, causing difficulty moving the neck.
List of Lab Tests For Stiff neck
- CBC-Complete Blood Count
- Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate (ESR)
- CRP-C Reactive Protein (hsCRP)
- RA-Factor Test
- ANA with titre Test
- Thyroid Profile | T4,T4,TSH
- Urinalysis
- Borrelia Burgdorferi IgG Antibody
- Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)
- Computed Tomography (CT) Scan
How will these tests help?
For the patient suffering from Stiff neck, the following tests will help us understand why this is happening: Group 1: -Complete Blood Count (CBC): This test measures the levels of different types of blood cells, which can help identify any underlying causes for the stiffness in the neck. -Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate (ESR): This test can provide information about inflammation or infection in the body, which can be contributing to the neck stiffness
-C-Reactive Protein (CRP): This test can help detect the presence of an infection in the body, which can be causing the stiff neck. -Rheumatoid Arthritis Panel: This test can help detect any autoimmune disorders, which can cause neck stiffness
-Anti-Nuclear Antibody (ANA): This test can help detect any autoimmune disorders, which can cause neck stiffness. Group 2: -Thyroid Stimulating Hormone (TSH): This test can help detect malfunctioning of the thyroid gland, which can be causing the neck stiffness
-Urinalysis: This test can help detect any infections in the urinary tract, which can be causing the neck stiffness. -Lyme Disease Antibody Test: This test can help detect Lyme disease, which can cause neck stiffness
-Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI): This test can provide detailed images of the neck and spine, which can help identify any structural abnormalities in the neck and spine, which can be causing the neck stiffness. -Computed Tomography (CT) Scan: This test can also provide detailed images of the neck and spine, which can help identify any structural abnormalities in the neck and spine, which can be causing the neck stiffness
These tests will help us identify the cause of your Stiff neck, stiffness in the neck, or sore neck.
Book Tests for Stiff neck in Pune
Pathofast offers Tests for Stiff neck at our center in Manisha Terrace, Moledina Road, Pune, Camp, India
Our lab in Pune, is known for its exceptional hygiene, polite staff and quick reports
Our Pune Center, is located close to the railway station and the Swargate Central Bus Depot, as well as the new Metro Lines
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Self Test for Stiff neck
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List of symptoms associated with Stiff neck
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Limited range of motion in the neck
You may have noticed that you are not able to move your head in a full range of motion, or that its particularly difficult to turn your head from side to side.
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Pain
You may have felt pain in your neck that increases with movement.
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Headache
You may have experienced a headache that is worse when you turn your head or look up and down.
List of home remedies for Stiff neck
Try these at home, only after consulting your doctor
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Apply warmth
Gently applying a warm compress or heating pad to the area can help relax tight muscles and reduce pain.
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Get adequate rest and exercise
Adequate rest and gentle exercises to increase range of motion can help to reduce and manage neck pain.
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Apply an ice pack
Applying an ice pack to the affected area can help reduce swelling and inflammation.
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