{"id":10262,"date":"2022-11-18T09:55:41","date_gmt":"2022-11-18T09:55:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/qalabs.medicasapp.com\/in\/product\/acetylcholine-receptor-antibody-3\/"},"modified":"2026-01-29T06:33:31","modified_gmt":"2026-01-29T06:33:31","slug":"acetylcholine-receptor-antibody","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/qalabs.medicasapp.com\/in\/product\/acetylcholine-receptor-antibody\/","title":{"rendered":"Acetylcholine Receptor Antibody"},"content":{"rendered":"

Serum, NA, Fasting or Non Fasting: As suggested by doctor<\/p>\n

\"sampleSample Required:<\/span><\/h3>\n

Blood sample collected from a vein.<\/span><\/p>\n

\"testTest Time:<\/span><\/h3>\n

The test is usually performed within a few hours after the blood sample is collected.<\/span><\/p>\n

\"testTest Normal Range:<\/span><\/h3>\n

The normal range of acetylcholine receptor antibody levels varies by laboratory, but typically a negative result is considered normal.<\/span><\/p>\n

\"whatWhat is the Test?<\/span><\/h3>\n

The acetylcholine receptor antibody test is used to detect the presence of antibodies that target the acetylcholine receptors on the surface of muscle cells. It is primarily ordered to diagnose myasthenia gravis, an autoimmune neuromuscular disorder.<\/span><\/p>\n

\"testTest Procedure:<\/span><\/h3>\n

A healthcare professional will draw a blood sample from a vein, usually from the arm. The sample is then sent to a laboratory for analysis.<\/span><\/p>\n

\"whenWhen to Take the Test:<\/span><\/h3>\n

The test may be ordered when a person shows symptoms of myasthenia gravis, such as muscle weakness and fatigue that worsens with activity and improves with rest.<\/span><\/p>\n

\"whoWho Should Take This Test:<\/span><\/h3>\n

Individuals who are suspected of having myasthenia gravis or other related autoimmune disorders.<\/span><\/p>\n

\"precautionsPrecautions for Exceptional Cases (Pregnancy etc.):<\/span><\/h3>\n

Pregnant women should consult their healthcare provider before taking this test.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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