Re: Voltage Gated Potassium channel autoantibody

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I have never heard of it but would like to find out anything else you know about

it. What were his symptoms and what precipitated it, what is the specific name

of the test and how they decided to test for it.

Thanks,

Kris

pamannmoran@... wrote:

Has anyone ever heard of this (VGKC - autoantibody)?.? My son has

selective IGA defieciency.?

My father was recently diagnossed? with enchephalitis and this test? for this

autoantibody is sometimes linked to a autoimmune response in the body that

effects the brain.? The treatment for this?IVIG, steroids and plasma exchange.?

Pam

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