Immunohistochemistry 34Beta E12 HMWCK Test
Introduction
The Immunohistochemistry 34Beta E12 HMWCK Test is a specialized diagnostic tool used primarily in oncology to evaluate the expression of specific proteins in tumor tissues. This test plays a critical role in the diagnosis and management of various cancers, assisting healthcare professionals in making informed treatment decisions.
What the Test Measures
This test detects the presence of high molecular weight cytokeratin (HMWCK), which is a significant marker in identifying certain types of tumors. By analyzing the protein expression, oncologists can better understand the tumor’s characteristics and behavior, aiding in the development of a tailored treatment plan.
Who Should Consider This Test?
Patients with the following conditions or risk factors should consider the Immunohistochemistry 34Beta E12 HMWCK Test:
- History of cancer or precancerous lesions
- Symptoms suggesting malignancy, such as unexplained weight loss or persistent pain
- Recent biopsy results indicating abnormal cell growth
Benefits of Taking the Test
There are several benefits to undergoing the Immunohistochemistry 34Beta E12 HMWCK Test, including:
- Accurate diagnosis of cancer types
- Guidance for treatment options based on tumor characteristics
- Improved patient management and monitoring
Understanding Your Results
Results from the Immunohistochemistry 34Beta E12 HMWCK Test will be interpreted by a qualified pathologist. It is essential to discuss the findings with your oncologist to understand their implications on your treatment plan. Generally, a positive result may indicate a specific type of cancer, while a negative result can help rule out certain malignancies.
Test Pricing
| Price Type | Amount (NGN) |
|---|---|
| Discount Price | 70,000 NGN |
| Regular Price | 90,000 NGN |
Booking the Test
To book the Immunohistochemistry 34Beta E12 HMWCK Test, please contact us at +2348110567037 via call or WhatsApp. Ensure to provide a copy of the Histopathology Report, the site of the biopsy, and your clinical history to facilitate the testing process.
Additional Information
The turnaround time for results is typically 5 days for tissue biopsy samples and 7 days for larger complex tissues. Samples should be submitted in 10% formal-saline or formalin-fixed paraffin-embedded tissue blocks and shipped at room temperature.
