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Pain In Fingers, Itching. Scheduled For Nerve Conduction Velocity Test. Is This Condition Serious?

my wife has a problem with her hand and fingers, she is feeling server pain in fingures and also creating lot of itch. we have tested thyroid, bled and neck scan. there is a problem with neck but not in other tests. So finally doctor suggested Nerve conduction velocity test will happen on monday.
is it serious. i am scared.

Thanks,
Prasad
Wed, 27 Nov 2013
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Orthopaedic Surgeon 's  Response
Hello.
Thanks for writing to us.
The pain and itching can be related to a nerve root or nerve fibers irritation. NCV will help in detecting the exact site of lesion. It is a mild and treatable condition.
I hope this information has been both informative and helpful for you.
Regards,
Dr. Praveen Tayal ,
drtayal72@gmail.com
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Pain In Fingers, Itching. Scheduled For Nerve Conduction Velocity Test. Is This Condition Serious?

Hello. Thanks for writing to us. The pain and itching can be related to a nerve root or nerve fibers irritation. NCV will help in detecting the exact site of lesion. It is a mild and treatable condition. I hope this information has been both informative and helpful for you. Regards, Dr. Praveen Tayal , drtayal72@gmail.com