Germ Cell Tumor Panel Test
Introduction to the Germ Cell Tumor Panel Test
The Germ Cell Tumor Panel Test is a specialized diagnostic tool designed to detect tumor markers associated with germ cell tumors, which can occur in the testes or ovaries. This test plays a crucial role in the early diagnosis and management of these tumors, allowing healthcare providers to tailor treatment plans effectively. With a price of 60,000 NGN, this test is accessible for patients seeking to understand their health better.
What the Test Measures
This panel measures specific tumor markers that are critical in diagnosing germ cell tumors:
- Alpha-fetoprotein (AFP)
- Human Chorionic Gonadotropin (HCG), Total
- Lactate Dehydrogenase (LDH)
Who Should Consider This Test?
This test is recommended for individuals who exhibit symptoms such as:
- Swelling or lumps in the testicular or ovarian region
- Unexplained weight loss
- Persistent abdominal pain
- Elevated levels of tumor markers in previous tests
Additionally, individuals with a family history of germ cell tumors or those who are at higher risk due to other medical conditions should consider this test.
Benefits of Taking the Test
- Early detection of germ cell tumors, which can significantly improve treatment outcomes.
- Helps in monitoring treatment efficacy and disease progression.
- Provides valuable information for personalized treatment planning.
Understanding Your Results
Results from the Germ Cell Tumor Panel Test will indicate the levels of tumor markers in your blood. Elevated levels may suggest the presence of a germ cell tumor, while normal levels can help rule out the disease. It is essential to discuss your results with your healthcare provider to understand the implications and next steps.
Test Details and Pricing
Test Name | Germ Cell Tumor Panel Test |
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Discount Price | 60,000 NGN |
Regular Price | 90,000 NGN |
Book Your Test Today!
Don’t wait to take charge of your health. The Germ Cell Tumor Panel Test is available with a quick turnaround time of just one day. No special preparation is required; simply provide a serum sample (3 mL, 2 mL minimum) from an SST, shipped refrigerated or frozen.
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