Immunophenotyping by Flow Cytometry Leukemia Lymphoma Diagnostic Panel Chronic Lymphoproliferative Disorders T B Cell Test
Introduction to the Test
The Immunophenotyping by Flow Cytometry Test is a crucial diagnostic procedure used to evaluate chronic lymphoproliferative disorders, including various types of leukemia and lymphoma. This test employs advanced flow cytometry technology to analyze the characteristics of blood or bone marrow cells, providing valuable insights into the nature of hematological malignancies.
What the Test Measures
This test specifically measures the immunophenotypic profile of T and B cells, aiding in the identification of abnormal cell populations associated with different types of blood cancers. By analyzing surface markers on these cells, healthcare professionals can determine the type and stage of the disease.
Who Should Consider This Test
Patients experiencing symptoms such as unexplained weight loss, fatigue, frequent infections, or swollen lymph nodes should consider undergoing this test. Additionally, individuals with risk factors, including a family history of hematological disorders or previous cancer diagnoses, may benefit from this diagnostic tool.
Benefits of Taking the Test
- Accurate diagnosis of leukemia and lymphoma.
- Guides treatment decisions and patient management.
- Same-day report turnaround for timely intervention.
- Helps in monitoring disease progression and response to therapy.
Understanding Your Results
Results from the Immunophenotyping by Flow Cytometry Test will indicate the presence of specific cell populations. Healthcare providers will interpret these results in conjunction with clinical findings to formulate an effective treatment plan. If you have questions about your results, consult your oncologist or hematologist for further clarification.
Test Pricing
Test Name | Discount Price (NGN) | Regular Price (NGN) |
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Immunophenotyping by Flow Cytometry Test | 400,000 | 560,000 |
Booking the Test
To schedule your Immunophenotyping by Flow Cytometry Test, please contact us at +2348077798758. Ensure to specify the time, date, and clinical details on the test request form. Our dedicated team is here to assist you with any queries and ensure a smooth testing process.
Sample Requirements
For this test, a sample of 3 mL (2 mL min.) of whole blood is required, collected in 1 Lavender Top (EDTA) tube and 1 Green Top (Sodium Heparin) tube. Alternatively, 2 mL (1 mL min.) of bone marrow in 1 Green Top (Sodium Heparin) tube along with an aspirate smear is acceptable. Samples should be shipped immediately at 18°C to 22°C. DO NOT REFRIGERATE OR FREEZE.
Pre-Test Instructions
Please specify the time, date, and clinical details on the test request form to ensure accurate processing of your samples.