Pas Periodic Acid Schiff Stain Blood Bone Marrow Test
Introduction
The Pas Periodic Acid Schiff Stain Blood Bone Marrow Test is a specialized diagnostic tool used primarily in the field of hematology. It plays a significant role in the detection and diagnosis of various blood disorders, particularly leukemia. This test utilizes cytochemical staining techniques to highlight specific cellular components in the bone marrow, allowing for a detailed examination of blood cells.
What the Test Measures
This test measures the presence of glycogen and mucopolysaccharides in the bone marrow cells. The staining process reveals essential information about the cell types and their characteristics, which is crucial for diagnosing conditions such as leukemia.
Who Should Consider This Test
Individuals who may be experiencing symptoms such as unexplained fatigue, frequent infections, or unusual bleeding should consider the Pas Periodic Acid Schiff Stain Blood Bone Marrow Test. Additionally, those with risk factors for leukemia, including family history or exposure to certain chemicals, may benefit from this test.
Benefits of Taking the Test
- Provides critical insights into blood disorders.
- Assists in the accurate diagnosis of leukemia.
- Helps guide treatment decisions and monitor disease progression.
- Enables healthcare providers to tailor patient care effectively.
Understanding Your Results
Results from the Pas Periodic Acid Schiff Stain Blood Bone Marrow Test will be interpreted by a qualified hematologist. They will provide guidance on what the results mean in the context of your overall health and any further steps needed. Understanding these results is vital for effective management of any diagnosed conditions.
Test Details
| Test Name | Price (NGN) |
|---|---|
| Pas Periodic Acid Schiff Stain Blood Bone Marrow Test | Discount Price: 11466 NGN Regular Price: 12740 NGN |
How to Book the Test
To book the Pas Periodic Acid Schiff Stain Blood Bone Marrow Test, please contact us at +2348110567037. Our team is ready to assist you with the booking process and answer any questions you may have.
Sample Requirements
For this test, a sample of 3 mL (2 mL min.) whole blood from 1 Lavender Top (EDTA) tube or 2 mL (1 mL min.) Bone Marrow from 1 Green Top (Sodium heparin) tube is required. The sample should be shipped refrigerated and must not be frozen. Please ensure that clinical history is provided, as it is mandatory for accurate testing.
Turnaround Time
The results of the Pas Periodic Acid Schiff Stain Blood Bone Marrow Test will typically be available within one week.
