Episodic Ataxia type 2 EA2 - Book Test at Low Cost

Book Episodic Ataxia type 2 (EA2) Test at the best price in Delhi NCR, India from GDIC (Ganesh Diagnostic & Imaging Centre). GDIC is a NABL Accredited Pathology lab in Delhi offering a wide range of lab testing services.

What is Episodic Ataxia type 2 (EA2)?

Episodic ataxia type 2 (EA2) typically manifests itself in childhood or early adulthood. It is distinguished by episodes of ataxia lasting several hours. These episodes, however, occur at a lower frequency than EA1, ranging from one or two per year to three to four per week. Episodes, like other types of EA, can be triggered by external factors such as:

caffeine, alcohol, fever, physical exertion

Other Names:

EA2

Why it is done?

If you have blurred or double vision, your doctor will recommend this test.

Other symptoms are:

dizziness

uncontrollable movements

headaches caused by migraines

twitching of the muscles (myokymia)

spasms of the muscles (myotonia)

cramps in the muscles

muscle wasting

vomiting and nausea

What is the procedure for Episodic Ataxia type 2 (EA2)?

A blood sample is taken and the DNA in it is tested for any genetic mutation known to cause ataxia.

How does one prepare for the test? 

No preparation is needed.

Required Documents for

• * A doctor's prescription. 
• * A valid government ID.

After Care: 

No care is required.

The Cost Of An Episodic Ataxia type 2 (EA2) Test In Delhi: 

The Episodic Ataxia type 2 (EA2) Test costs vary by region and facility. So, get tested at trustworthy diagnostic centre like Ganesh Diagnostic. Training and experienced professionals are staffed to assure patient and visitor safety.