NCV All Four Limbs

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NCV (The nerve conduction velocity) All 4 limbs are used to determine the electrical activity of nerve impulses. This test is used to identify the damage to nerves. Doctors recommend this test if you have symptoms such as continuous pain, numbness, tingling in your arms, legs, hands and feet, etc to find the root cause of the symptoms.

Why is NCV All 4 Limbs done?

The nerve conduction velocity test for all four limbs is recommended by doctors to diagnose nerve damage and diseases such as Guillain Barre Syndrome, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Herniated Disk Disease, Chronic Inflammatory Neurological Disorders, Sciatic Nerve Damage, etc. This is also used to find the cause of symptoms such as pain, numbness, and tingling sensation in arms, legs, feet, and hands.

Procedure for the NCV in All 4 Limbs?

For this test, the technologist will ask you to sit or lie down in a comfortable position.
The technologist will find the nerves to be tested and apply gel to place the electrode to the skin of all 4 limbs to stimulate the nerve and record the stimulation.
For all four limbs, it takes more than 1 hour.

Preparation

You need to remove all types of metallic objects, such as jewelry, spectacles, dentures, and hair pins to prevent them from interfering with the procedure.
Stop applying any kind of oil/ lotion on your body for a few days before the test.

After Care

You can continue your daily routine. If any special instruction is required as per your condition, the doctor will guide you.

Cost of NCV All 4 Limbs

The cost of NCV in All 4 Limbs varies. It usually ranges from INR 5,000 to INR 6,000.

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Test Type	NCV All Four Limbs
Includes	NCV All Four Limbs Test (NCV Test)
Preparation	For the procedure, you’ll be asked to remove objects, such as jewellery, spectacles, dentures, hair pins etc. as it interferes with the procedure. You will be asked to wear a gown. No need of fasting or getting sedation before the test Bring your medical history along with you Stop applying oil or lotion on your body for a few days before the test.
Reporting	Within 4-6 hours*
Test Price	₹ 4000 ~~₹ 5000~~

Frequently Asked Questions

What is NCV Test used for?

The NCV Test measures the electric activities in the muscles. It is used to diagnose various muscular and neuromuscular issues. It is usually recommended for patients when they experience the symptoms such as numbness, tingling sensation, burning sensation, unexplained muscle weakness, pain as well as cramping, etc.

Is the nerve conduction velocity Test Painful?

No, the nerve conduction velocity test is not painful. Because the test involves a small electrical shock so you may experience little discomfort depending on the strength of the intensity of the pulse. Once the test is completed, the discomfort vanishes.

Why do I need the NCV Test?

NCV is used to diagnose neurological issues. You need the nerve conduction velocity test to diagnose neurological conditions such as Herniated disc, Guillain-Barre syndrome, Carpal tunnel syndrome, Sciatic nerve problem, Pinched nerve, and Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease, etc.

How is NCV Test Performed?

For performing NCV Test, the technician will ask you to remove the metallic objects from your body and change into a hospital gown. The technician will place the recording electrodes on the skin over your nerves to be studied and place the stimulating electrode away from the recording electrodes. The technician will give a mild electrical shock through the stimulating electrode to stimulate the nerve and record the response of the nerve. You may experience little discomfort during the procedure that will vanish on the completion of the procedure.

How Long Does an NCV Test Take?

An NCV Test may take around 15 minutes to 60 minutes depending on the condition of the patient. Depending on the condition of the patients, the doctor decides how many nerves and muscles to be tested.

How much does NCV Test cost in Delhi?

The cost of an NCV Test in Delhi varies from diagnostic center to diagnostic center. It generally ranges from Rs. 3000 to Rs. 6000, depending on various factors like the area to be studied, the location of the diagnostic center, and the technology used. Ganesh Diagnostic and Imaging Centre offers up to 50% discount on NCV Tests.

What happens if the result of the NCV test is abnormal?

The abnormal result of the NCV test indicates that there may be nerve damage or dysfunction but does not give information about the cause of damage to the nerves.

How do I prepare for Nerve Conduction Velocity Test?

To prepare for the nerve conduction velocity test, you need to follow the instructions such as:

Shower properly on the day of the test to remove oil from your body.
Avoid using oil, cream, or lotion on the day of your testing procedure.
Eat your normal diet but avoid consuming food containing caffeine.
Inform the technician/ radiologist if you have a pacemaker.
Inform the healthcare provider if you are on any blood thinning medications because you may be asked to avoid using the medicine on the day of the testing procedure.

Is NCV test safe?

Yes, the NCV test is safe. It does not pose any harmful risks. The patient may experience little discomfort from electrical stimulation, slight bruising, and tenderness at the site of needling.