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Neuropathy, Ataxia & Retinitis Pigmentosa (NARP) is a rare mitochondrial disorder characterized by a combination of neurological symptoms. It typically manifests with peripheral neuropathy, progressive ataxia, and retinitis pigmentosa, a degenerative eye disease leading to vision loss. NARP is the result of mutations in the mitochondrial DNA, affecting energy production within cells. Symptoms are generally seen since childhood or early adulthood and progressively worsen over time. Diagnosis involves genetic testing and clinical evaluation of symptoms. The focus of treatemnt is symptom relief and supportive care because currently, there is currently no cure for NARP. Treatment may include physical therapy, mobility aids, and vision rehabilitation strategies.
| Test Name | Neuropathy, Ataxia & Retinitis Pigmentosa (NARP) Test |
| Also Known as | Neuropathy, Ataxia & Retinitis Pigmentosa (NARP) |
| Sample type | Blood |
| Preparation required. | No fasting required |
Sample to be collected
Blood
No special precaution required
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Can I book the Neuropathy, Ataxia & Retinitis Pigmentosa (NARP) Test for someone else?
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How long does it take to get Neuropathy, Ataxia & Retinitis Pigmentosa (NARP) Test results?
Typically, Neuropathy, Ataxia & Retinitis Pigmentosa (NARP) Test results are available within 24-48 hours after sample collection. For certain specialized tests, it may take longer.