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Does nmda receptor encephalitis have anything to do with peripheral neuropathy pain? what are the tests for encephalitis? treatment?
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No: Nmda encephalitis is rare and life threatening. No relation to peripheral neuropathy. There is a specific blood test for nmda encephalitis . Treatment is supportive.
Answered 6/21/2013
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