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NCV Lower Limbs (Nerve conduction velocity for lower limbs) is a test that is used to measure the electrical impulse speed through the legs' nerves to detect any nerve damage. This test helps to find out the existence of diseases, their location, and the extent of diseases that cause damage to the nerves.
This test is advised by the doctor to find out the existence, location, and extent of the disease that causes nerve damage. It helps find the cause of symptoms such as numbness, tingling, and burning sensations in body parts. To check the muscle's function in response to nerve stimulus, NCV is performed with EMG.
During the NCV Lower Limbs test, the electrode patches are placed on the skin of the lower limbs to stimulate and record the electrical activities.
No care is required after the test, you can continue your daily routine after the test. If you require any special instruction, then the doctor will guide you.
The cost of NCV Lower Limbs varies. It usually ranges from INR 3,000 to INR 4,500.
To provide hassle-free diagnostic service we also provide online service to book your appointment. At Ganesh Diagnostic, you can book NCV 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 Lower Limbs |
| Includes | NCV Lower Limbs (NCV Tests) |
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| Reporting | Within 6-8 hours* |
| Test Price |
₹ 3360
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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:
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.
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.
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