Login

NCV Both Lower Limbs - Book Test at Low Cost

NCV Both Lower Limbs

NCV Both Lower Limbs

Book NCV Both Lower Limbs Appointment Online Near me at the best price in Delhi/NCR from Ganesh Diagnostic. NABL & NABH Accredited Diagnostic centre and Pathology lab in Delhi offering a wide range of Radiology & Pathology tests. Get Free Ambulance & Free Home Sample collection. 24X7 Hour Open. Call Now at 011-47-444-444 to Book your NCV Both Lower Limbs at 50% Discount.

₹ 4200 ₹ 3360

Request A Call Back

NCV (Nerve conduction velocity) Both Lower  Limbs are used to measure the speed of an electrical impulse through the nerves of both legs for detecting any nerve damage. It is also known as the Nerve Conduction Study of both lower limbs.

Why is NCV (NCS) Both Lower Limbs Done?

This test helps the doctor to detect the existence, location, and extent of diseases that damage the nerves. If the patient experience the symptoms such as numbness, tingling, and burning sensations, then the doctor orders this test. It is usually recommended with EMG (Electromyogram) to monitor the functions of the muscles in response to a nerve stimulus.

What is the procedure for NCV (NCS) in Both Lower Limbs?

For this test, electrode patches are attached to the skin of lower limbs to stimulate the nerves. The electrical activity is recorded and the result is interpreted.

Risk Factors

No risk or side effects are involved in this test.

Cost of the NCV (NCS) Both Lower Limbs

The cost of NCV (NCS) for Both Lower Limbs near me in Delhi ranges from INR 3,500 to INR 4,500.

Book NCV Both Lower Limbs Test Online at Ganesh Diagnostic Centre

To provide hassle-free diagnostic service we also provide online service to book your appointment. At Ganesh Diagnostic, you can book NCV Both Lower Limbs online by scheduling your appointment. Schedule now for a comprehensive health assessment. We are 24/7 Available at your service.

Test Type NCV Both Lower Limbs
Includes

NCV Both Lower Limbs Test (NCV Test)

Preparation
Reporting

Within 4-6 hours*

Test Price ₹ 3360 ₹ 4200
Frequently Asked Questions
FAQ

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Related Tests

Health Packages

Early check ups are always better than delayed ones. Safety, precaution & care is depicted from the several health checkups. Here, we present simple & comprehensive health packages for any kind of testing to ensure the early prescribed treatment to safeguard your health.

view all health packages