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The Neuromuscular Clinical Laboratory provides Antibody testing Antibodies tested Test request form Neuromuscular pathology (Muscle & Nerve biopsies). We evaluate more than 600 muscle & 100 …

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Paraneoplastic Lower Motor Neuron Syndrome 8, 25 Epidemiology: Single patient, 72 year old female Onset: 4 months before diagnosis of tumor Clinical Weakness Asymmetric at onset Arms & Legs …

General: The neuromuscular evaluation Begins with: Evaluation & description of patterns of disease process Gleaned from: History & physical examination Unusual patterns Especially important …

Most common preparation Useful for: Inflammatory cells Deficiencies: Fine structure; Myelin pathology; Axon loss Ultrastructure: When necessary Requisition form: Printable PDF Nerve biopsies: …

Additional antibodies include IgM binding to histone H3 and/or GD1a ganglioside and IgG binding to sulfatide and/or GM1 ganglioside. The values of the additional antibody titers are listedon the report. …

GENERAL INDICATIONS FOR MUSCLE BIOPSIES Presence of some evidence of muscle disease Weakness Muscle symptoms: Discomfort; Cramps; Fatigue with activity (r/o myasthenia) Elevated …

Neuromuscular syndromes: Genotype-Phenotype correlations Missense mutations Onset: Childhood; Mean 2.4 years Weakness: Scapuloperoneal & Facial; Paravertebral weakness or rigidity Tendon …