Immunohistochemistry CD61 Test
Introduction to the Immunohistochemistry CD61 Test
The Immunohistochemistry CD61 Test is a vital diagnostic tool used in the field of oncology. This test helps in identifying specific proteins in tumor tissues, which can provide critical information about the type and behavior of cancer. By utilizing advanced immunohistochemistry techniques, this test plays a significant role in guiding treatment decisions for patients diagnosed with cancer.
What the Test Measures/Detects
This test specifically measures the presence of CD61, a protein that is often expressed in various cancer types. The detection of CD61 can help in understanding tumor characteristics and may indicate the aggressiveness of the cancer, assisting healthcare professionals in formulating effective treatment strategies.
Who Should Consider This Test?
Individuals who may benefit from the Immunohistochemistry CD61 Test include:
- Patients with diagnosed tumors who require further characterization.
- Individuals exhibiting symptoms such as unexplained weight loss, persistent pain, or abnormal growths.
- Patients with a family history of cancer or other risk factors that may predispose them to malignancies.
Benefits of Taking the Test
The Immunohistochemistry CD61 Test offers several benefits:
- Provides crucial information for accurate cancer diagnosis.
- Aids oncologists and pathologists in determining the most effective treatment options.
- Helps in monitoring disease progression and response to therapy.
- Supports informed decision-making for patients and their families.
Understanding Your Results
Upon completion of the test, results will be shared with your healthcare provider. They will interpret the findings and discuss their implications regarding your health and treatment options. It is essential to have a thorough discussion about your results to understand the next steps in your care.
Test Pricing
| Price Type | Amount (NGN) |
|---|---|
| Discount Price | 70,000 NGN |
| Regular Price | 100,000 NGN |
Booking the Test
To book the Immunohistochemistry CD61 Test, please contact us at DNA Labs Nigeria. You can reach us via phone or WhatsApp at +2348077798758. We encourage you to take this important step towards understanding your health better.
Test Details
Turnaround Time: Sample Daily by 6 pm; Report Block: 5 days; Tissue Biopsy: 5 days; Tissue Large Complex: 7 days.
Sample Type: Submit tumor tissue in 10% Formal-saline OR Formalin fixed paraffin embedded block. Ship at room temperature. Provide a copy of the Histopathology report, Site of biopsy, and Clinical history.
Pre-Test Instructions: Provide a copy of the Histopathology report, Site of biopsy, and Clinical history.
Specialties Involved: Oncologist, Pathologist; Department: Histology; Method: Immunohistochemistry; Disease Type: Cancer.
