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Unit Code 8017:
Oligoclonal Banding, Serum and Spinal Fluid

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Useful For

Diagnosis of multiple sclerosis; especially useful in patients with

equivocal clinical presentation and radiological findings

Profile Information

 Unit Code  Reporting Name  Available Separately  Always Performed 
 3484   CSF Bands No Yes
 2783   Serum Bands No Yes
 23611   CSF Olig Bands Interpretation No Yes

Method Name

Isoelectric Focusing (IEF) with IgG Immunoblot Detection

Reporting Name

Oligoclonal Banding

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OLIG


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