Immunohistochemistry Thyroid Stimulating Hormone TSH Test
Introduction to the Immunohistochemistry Thyroid Stimulating Hormone TSH Test
The Immunohistochemistry Thyroid Stimulating Hormone TSH Test is a specialized diagnostic test used in the field of oncology to evaluate thyroid cancer. This test plays a crucial role in identifying the presence of Thyroid Stimulating Hormone (TSH) in tumor tissues, providing essential information for diagnosis and treatment planning.
What the Test Measures/Detects
This test measures the levels of TSH in tumor tissues using advanced immunohistochemistry methods. By analyzing these levels, healthcare providers can gain insights into the functional status of the thyroid gland and the potential presence of malignancies.
Who Should Consider This Test
Individuals who should consider the Immunohistochemistry TSH Test include:
- Patients exhibiting symptoms of thyroid dysfunction, such as unexplained weight changes, fatigue, or mood swings.
- Those with a family history of thyroid cancer or other thyroid disorders.
- Patients with abnormal results from initial thyroid function tests.
Benefits of Taking the Test
The Immunohistochemistry TSH Test offers several benefits:
- Early detection of thyroid cancer, which is crucial for successful treatment outcomes.
- Accurate assessment of thyroid function, aiding in the management of thyroid-related conditions.
- Guidance for oncologists and pathologists in making informed clinical decisions.
Understanding Your Results
Results from the Immunohistochemistry TSH Test will be available within 5 to 7 days. A healthcare provider will interpret the results, taking into account your medical history and any additional tests performed. It is essential to discuss your results with your doctor to understand their implications fully.
Test Pricing
| Test Name | Discount Price | Regular Price |
|---|---|---|
| Immunohistochemistry Thyroid Stimulating Hormone TSH Test | 7000 KSh | 10000 KSh |
Sample Submission and Pre-Test Instructions
For the Immunohistochemistry TSH Test, please submit tumor tissue in 10% Formal-saline or Formalin fixed paraffin embedded block. Ensure the sample is shipped at room temperature. Additionally, provide a copy of the Histopathology report, site of biopsy, and clinical history to facilitate accurate testing.
Branches Across Kenya
We have branches located in all major cities across Kenya, including Nairobi, Mombasa, and Kisumu, making it convenient for you to access our services. We also offer home sample collection services for your convenience.
Book Your Test Today!
Don’t wait any longer to get the insights you need for your health. Book the Immunohistochemistry Thyroid Stimulating Hormone TSH Test today by calling or WhatsApp us at +254746849631.
