Comprehensive Metabolic Panel (CMP) for PCDH19 clustering epilepsy
The comprehensive metabolic panel (cmp) is among the laboratory tests healthcare providers may use to investigate PCDH19 clustering epilepsy. Learn what it measures, how to prepare, and what results can tell a provider. Educational content only - not a diagnosis.
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- Sample type
- Blood
- Typical turnaround
- 1-2 business days
- Preparation
- Fasting may be required for 8-12 hours.
Why the comprehensive metabolic panel (cmp) may be ordered for PCDH19 clustering epilepsy
Measures 14 substances in the blood to assess kidney and liver function, electrolyte balance, and blood sugar levels.
When evaluating PCDH19 clustering epilepsy, a healthcare provider may order the comprehensive metabolic panel (cmp) alongside other tests based on your symptoms, history, and physical exam. Test selection and result interpretation are clinical decisions made by a qualified professional.
Symptoms associated with PCDH19 clustering epilepsy
Anxiety
Intense feelings of nervousness, tension, or panic often arise in response to interpersonal stresses. There is...
Atonic seizure
Atonic seizure is a type of motor seizure characterized by a sudden loss or diminution of muscle tone without ...
Atypical absence seizure
An atypical absence seizure is a type of generalized non-motor (absence) seizure characterized by interruption...
Bilateral tonic-clonic seizure
A bilateral tonic-clonic seizure is a seizure defined by a tonic (bilateral increased tone, lasting seconds to...
Complex febrile seizure
A febrile seizure that has any of the following features: focal semiology (or associated with post-ictal neuro...
Febrile convulsion
A febrile seizure is any type of seizure (most often a generalized tonic-clonic seizure) occurring with fever ...
Focal-onset seizure
A focal-onset seizure is a type of seizure originating within networks limited to one hemisphere. They may be ...
Generalized clonic seizure
Generalized clonic seizure is a type of generalized motor seizure characterized by sustained bilateral jerking...
Generalized myoclonic seizure
A generalized myoclonic seizure is a type of generalized motor seizure characterized by bilateral, sudden, bri...
Generalized non-motor (absence) seizure
A generalized non-motor (absence) seizure is a type of a type of dialeptic seizure that is of electrographical...
Generalized tonic seizure
A generalized tonic seizure is a type of generalized motor seizure characterized by bilateral limb stiffening ...
Status epilepticus
Status epilepticus is a type of prolonged seizure resulting either from the failure of the mechanisms responsi...
Other tests used to investigate PCDH19 clustering epilepsy
CBC with Differential
Measures red blood cells, white blood cells, and platelets to help evaluate overall health and detect disorder...
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the comprehensive metabolic panel (cmp) used to investigate PCDH19 clustering epilepsy?
Yes - the comprehensive metabolic panel (cmp) is among the tests healthcare providers may consider when evaluating PCDH19 clustering epilepsy. Measures 14 substances in the blood to assess kidney and liver function, electrolyte balance, and blood sugar levels. Test selection is a clinical decision made by a qualified professional.
How should I prepare for the comprehensive metabolic panel (cmp)?
Fasting may be required for 8-12 hours.
How long does the comprehensive metabolic panel (cmp) take?
Results for the comprehensive metabolic panel (cmp) are typically available within 1-2 business days depending on the laboratory.
Does this website interpret my comprehensive metabolic panel (cmp) result?
No. SymptomDatabase.com does not interpret laboratory results. Discuss all results with a qualified healthcare provider.