Anti Musk Antibody (Myasthenia Gravis)
Anti MUSK ( Muscle Specific Kinase) is Autoantibodies generated by the Immune System which mistakenly affect muscle-specific Kinase to cause Auto-Immune diseases which affect the muscles. This test measures the Anti-MUSK antibodies level of the blood to diagnose Myasthenia Gravis (MG).
ANTI-MUSK ANTIBODY:
Why ANTI-Musk Antibody test?
CLINICAL INFORMATION:
Anti-Musk Antibody is used to help diagnose myasthenia gravis with suspected patients having clinical manifestations such as chronic muscle fatigue and weakness. This test checks for AChR-Antibodies in the blood.
General instructions:
Sample Requirement: Specimen - Blood sample collected from the vein. Test Preparation: None.
NOTE - Sample for specimen collections may vary based on the patient’s condition/cases according to the patient’s presenting complaints/signs or symptoms:
SPECIMEN REQUIREMENT (Special or Rare Cases) - As instructed and guided by Physician / Clinician / Pathologist / as per Laboratory’s requirements, according to procedures and protocols.
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