Aquaporin-4 (NMO) IgG Antibody in Pune
Rs.4700Book the Aquaporin-4 (NMO) IgG Antibody in Pune with Pathofast Lab priced at Rs.4700. Visit our lab in Camp, Pune or book home sample collection near you for cost-effective, accurate reports.
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Quick facts about the Aquaporin-4 (NMO) IgG Antibody
Blood test to check for nerve inflammation
Measures antibodies against aquaporin-4 protein that can damage nerve tissue in brain and spinal cord.
Done for blurred vision, headaches and mood changes
Helps diagnose when you experience vision problems along with neurological symptoms and emotional changes.
Recommended for adults with vision and neurological symptoms
Especially important for people experiencing sudden vision loss or recurring neurological episodes.
Normal result is Negative
A negative result means no harmful antibodies are detected in your blood sample.
How is the Aquaporin-4 (NMO) IgG Antibody done?
No fasting needed
No special preparation — give your sample at any time of day.
Provide Blood sample
A small blood sample is drawn from your arm at our Pune lab facility.
Get report in 1 day on your phone
Doctor-verified report delivered by WhatsApp or email.
Where in Pune can I book the Aquaporin-4 (NMO) IgG Antibody?
Call or book appointment online
Use the Book Now button above, or call our Pune lab at 020-4930-4930. Appointments confirmed instantly.
Get free home visit anywhere in Pune
Pathofast Lab offers home sample collection for Aquaporin-4 (NMO) IgG Antibody in Aundh, Baner, Viman Nagar, Kalyani Nagar, Camp, Kharadi, Undri, NIBM, Pimpri-Chinchwad and more areas of Pune at no extra charge.
Walk in to our lab in Camp
If you are near Camp in Pune, you can walk in between 8 am – 6 pm, Mon–Sat for the Aquaporin-4 (NMO) IgG Antibody sample collection at Manisha Terrace, Moledina Rd, Pune 411001. No appointment needed.
Aquaporin-4 (NMO) IgG Antibody in Pune — Frequently Asked Questions
What is Aquaporin-4 (NMO) IgG Antibody and what does the test check for?
This test looks for specific antibodies in your blood that attack aquaporin-4, a protein found in brain and spinal cord cells. When present, these antibodies can cause inflammation and damage to nerve tissue. The test helps doctors diagnose neuromyelitis optica (NMO) and distinguish it from other similar conditions like multiple sclerosis.
Why is the Aquaporin-4 (NMO) IgG Antibody test important?
This test is crucial for accurate diagnosis of NMO, a rare autoimmune condition that can cause severe vision loss and paralysis if untreated. Early detection allows for prompt treatment that can prevent permanent nerve damage. The test also helps doctors choose the most appropriate treatment plan, as NMO requires different medications than multiple sclerosis.
Who should get the Aquaporin-4 (NMO) IgG Antibody test?
You should consider this test if you experience sudden vision problems, recurring episodes of weakness or numbness, or unexplained neurological symptoms. It's particularly important for people who have had optic neuritis (eye nerve inflammation) or transverse myelitis (spinal cord inflammation). Your doctor may also recommend it if you have symptoms that could be NMO or multiple sclerosis.
What do Positive and Negative results mean?
A Negative result is normal and means no aquaporin-4 antibodies were found in your blood. A Positive result indicates the presence of these antibodies, which strongly suggests NMO or NMO spectrum disorder. However, your doctor will interpret results alongside your symptoms and other tests to make a final diagnosis.
Should I get other tests along with this one?
Your doctor may recommend additional tests like MRI scans of your brain and spinal cord, cerebrospinal fluid analysis, or other autoimmune markers. These help provide a complete picture of your condition. Visual evoked potential tests may also be suggested if you have vision problems to assess nerve function in your eyes.
Do I need to fast before the Aquaporin-4 (NMO) IgG Antibody?
No. Fasting is not required for the Aquaporin-4 (NMO) IgG Antibody. You can give your sample at any time of day at our Pune lab or during home collection.
How much does the Aquaporin-4 (NMO) IgG Antibody cost in Pune?
The Aquaporin-4 (NMO) IgG Antibody at Pathofast Lab in Pune costs Rs.4700. This price includes free home sample collection anywhere in Pune and a doctor-verified report delivered within 1 day by WhatsApp and email. You can pay online while booking, on home visit (cash, UPI, or card), or at the reception desk if you walk in to our Camp lab.
How soon will I get the Aquaporin-4 (NMO) IgG Antibody report?
Aquaporin-4 (NMO) IgG Antibody reports are ready in 1 day and are delivered by WhatsApp and email. Every report is verified by a qualified doctor at our Pune lab before being shared with you.
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