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PROTEIN – CSF

Test info :

The Protein – CSF test measures protein levels in cerebrospinal fluid to help diagnose infections, inflammation, and neurological disorders.

Preparation Required :

Consult your doctor. No special preparation is usually required CSF sample is collected through a lumbar puncture by a healthcare professional Inform your doctor about medications or bleeding disorders Follow any specific instructions given by your healthcare provider

Total Price

₹150.00

Free home collection available depending on the package type. Reports delivered online to your email and phone number.

Tests Details :

Home Collection

Department : BIOCHEMISTRY

The Protein – CSF test is used to measure the amount of protein present in cerebrospinal fluid (CSF), the clear fluid that surrounds the brain and spinal cord. Normally, protein levels in CSF are low, and elevated levels may indicate underlying neurological conditions.

Increased CSF protein levels can be associated with infections such as meningitis, inflammatory conditions, bleeding in the brain, or disorders affecting the central nervous system. Low levels are less common but may also provide diagnostic information.

The test is typically performed as part of a CSF analysis following a lumbar puncture (spinal tap) and is used along with other tests to provide a comprehensive evaluation of neurological health.

The purpose of this test is to