Immunohistochemistry CD61 Test
Introduction to the Immunohistochemistry CD61 Test
The Immunohistochemistry CD61 Test is a vital diagnostic tool in the field of oncology, specifically designed to detect the presence of CD61 protein in tumor tissues. This test plays a significant role in understanding the behavior of certain cancers and aids healthcare professionals in making informed decisions regarding patient treatment and management.
What the Test Measures
This test measures the expression of the CD61 protein, which is associated with cell adhesion and platelet aggregation. Elevated levels of CD61 can indicate the presence of malignancies, particularly in hematological cancers, making it an essential component of cancer diagnostics.
Who Should Consider This Test?
Patients who may benefit from the Immunohistochemistry CD61 Test include those with:
- Symptoms of hematological malignancies such as unexplained bruising, fatigue, or recurrent infections.
- Risk factors for cancer, including a family history of hematological disorders.
- Previous diagnoses that warrant further investigation of tumor characteristics.
Benefits of Taking the Test
Undergoing the Immunohistochemistry CD61 Test offers several benefits:
- Accurate diagnosis of cancer types, aiding in appropriate treatment planning.
- Helps oncologists and pathologists to assess tumor behavior and prognosis.
- Facilitates personalized medicine approaches, ensuring tailored therapies for patients.
Understanding Your Results
Results from the Immunohistochemistry CD61 Test are typically available within 5 to 7 days. A positive result may indicate the presence of malignancy, while negative results can help rule out certain conditions. It is essential to discuss your results with your healthcare provider to understand their implications fully.
Test Pricing
| Test Name | Discount Price | Regular Price |
|---|---|---|
| Immunohistochemistry CD61 Test | 7000 KSh | 10000 KSh |
Sample Collection and Instructions
To perform the Immunohistochemistry CD61 Test, please 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.
Branches Across Kenya
DNA Labs has branches in all major cities across Kenya, ensuring that you have access to high-quality diagnostic services wherever you are. We also offer home sample collection services for your convenience.
Book Your Test Today!
Don’t wait any longer to get the answers you need. Book the Immunohistochemistry CD61 Test today or contact us via phone or WhatsApp at +254711564616 for more information.
