Paraneoplastic Encephalomyelitis: Diagnosis
Commons · Question 51941 · Tabled 13 May 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record
Answered 19 May 2025
Question
Asked by Daisy Cooper
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, which NHS facilities exist to carry out diagnostic testing of patients for Paraneoplastic Encephalitis.
Answer
Answered by Ashley Dalton, 19 May 2025
Paraneoplastic encephalitis (PNE), also known as paraneoplastic limbic encephalitis, is diagnosed through a combination of clinical evaluation, blood and spinal fluid tests, and imaging studies. Currently, the main types of diagnostic testing for PNE are ...