Immunohistochemistry LECT2 Test
Introduction to the Immunohistochemistry LECT2 Test
The Immunohistochemistry LECT2 Test is a specialized diagnostic tool used to identify and analyze specific proteins in tissue samples. This test is particularly significant in the diagnosis of Amyloidosis, a condition characterized by the abnormal deposition of amyloid proteins in tissues and organs. By utilizing advanced immunohistochemical techniques, this test helps pathologists and clinicians make informed decisions regarding patient management and treatment options.
What the Test Measures
This test measures the presence of LECT2 protein in tumor tissues, providing crucial insights into the underlying pathology. The detection of this protein can indicate the presence of Amyloidosis and assist in differentiating it from other conditions.
Who Should Consider This Test?
Patients exhibiting symptoms such as unexplained organ dysfunction, swelling, fatigue, or unexplained weight loss should consider undergoing the Immunohistochemistry LECT2 Test. Additionally, individuals with risk factors such as a family history of Amyloidosis or those diagnosed with related conditions may also benefit from this test.
Benefits of Taking the Test
- Accurate diagnosis of Amyloidosis, leading to timely intervention.
- Guides nephrologists and physicians in treatment planning.
- Enhances understanding of disease progression and prognosis.
- Facilitates personalized patient management strategies.
Understanding Your Results
Results from the Immunohistochemistry LECT2 Test will be interpreted by qualified pathologists. A positive result indicates the presence of LECT2 protein, which may suggest Amyloidosis. It is important to discuss the results with your healthcare provider to understand the implications and next steps in your treatment plan.
Test Pricing
| Test Name | Discount Price | Regular Price |
|---|---|---|
| Immunohistochemistry LECT2 Test | 3744 KSh | 4160 KSh |
Sample Submission and Pre-Test Instructions
To ensure accurate results, submit tumor tissue in 10% Formal-saline or Formalin fixed paraffin embedded block. Ship at room temperature and provide a copy of the Histopathology report, the site of biopsy, and clinical history.
Turnaround Time
- Sample Daily by 6 PM; Report Block: 5 days
- Tissue Biopsy: 5 days
- Tissue Large Complex: 7 days
Branches Across Kenya
We have branches in all major cities in Kenya, providing convenient access to our diagnostic services. Additionally, we offer home sample collection services for your convenience.
Book Your Test Today!
Don’t delay your diagnosis. Book the Immunohistochemistry LECT2 Test now! For inquiries, call or WhatsApp us at +254711564616.
