Immunophenotyping by Flow Cytometry Lymphoma Diagnostic Panel Test
Introduction
The Immunophenotyping by Flow Cytometry Lymphoma Diagnostic Panel Test is a vital diagnostic tool used in the detection and classification of lymphomas, which are cancers that originate in the lymphatic system. This test employs sophisticated flow cytometry techniques to analyze cellular characteristics, aiding oncologists and hematologists in making informed treatment decisions.
What the Test Measures
This test measures the expression of specific cell surface markers on lymphocytes, helping to identify the type of lymphoma present. By analyzing the blood, bone marrow, or lymph node samples, it provides critical insights into the nature and progression of the disease.
Who Should Consider This Test?
Individuals experiencing symptoms such as unexplained weight loss, persistent fever, night sweats, or swollen lymph nodes should consider this test. Additionally, those with risk factors such as a family history of lymphoma or previous cancer diagnoses may benefit from early testing.
Benefits of Taking the Test
- Accurate diagnosis and classification of lymphoma types.
- Guides treatment options and management strategies.
- Provides peace of mind through timely and reliable results.
- Same-day reporting for quick decision-making.
Understanding Your Results
Results from the Immunophenotyping test will indicate the presence of specific cell markers that classify the lymphoma type. It is essential to discuss these results with your healthcare provider to understand their implications fully and to formulate an appropriate treatment plan.
Test Name and Price
| Test Name | Discount Price | Regular Price |
|---|---|---|
| Immunophenotyping by Flow Cytometry Lymphoma Diagnostic Panel Test | 44000 KSh | 60000 KSh |
Sample Requirements
Sample types required for this test include:
- Blood: 3 mL (2 mL min.) whole blood from 1 Lavender Top (EDTA) tube.
- Bone Marrow: 3 mL (1.5 mL min.) in 1 Green Top (Sodium Heparin) tube.
- Body Fluids: 50 mL (10 mL min.) fluids in a sterile screw-capped container.
- Lymph Node Aspirate: 1 mL (0.5 mL min.) in normal saline.
All samples should be shipped at 18°C to 22°C. DO NOT REFRIGERATE OR FREEZE. Clinical history is mandatory for accurate testing.
Book Your Test Today!
We have branches across Kenya, including Nairobi, Mombasa, and Kisumu, and offer a convenient home sample collection service. For more information or to book your Immunophenotyping by Flow Cytometry Lymphoma Diagnostic Panel Test, please call or WhatsApp us at +254746849631.
