CSF Electrophoresis Flashcards
1
Q
Detection of Oligoclonal Bands
A
CSF ELECTROPHORESIS
2
Q
Can determine if a fluid is indeed
A
CSF
3
Q
Most common method
A
Gel, stain
4
Q
Gel
A
Agarose gel electrophoresis
5
Q
Stain
A
Coomasie Brilliant Blue
6
Q
Indicates
A
immunoglobulin production
7
Q
Bands are located in the _____ of the protein
electrophoresis
A
gamma region
8
Q
Protein to
A
Anode
9
Q
Direction
A
Anode (– area) to Cathode (+ area)
10
Q
Multiple sclerosis
A
CSF only
11
Q
Other CSF only
A
Neurologic disorder
Encephalitis
Neurosyphilis
Guillain- Barre Syndrome
12
Q
CSF & Serum
A
HIV
13
Q
Serum only
A
Leukemia
Lymphoma
Viral infections