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Neuroendocrine & Neural IHC Markers

Chromogranin/Synaptophysin/S100 IHC

Catalog role labels reflect current assignments. Test choice, timing and prices require clinician or laboratory confirmation.

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  • ISO 9001:2015 Quality System
  • Free Pre-Test Counselor Guidance
  • Nationwide & Home Sample Collection

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6 tests

All diagnostic topics
First-line screen

Immunohistochemistry CD57 Test

Sample type
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.
Turnaround
See timing details Typical turnaround times may vary based on sample type and complexity.
Price
KSh 6,000
First-line screen

Immunohistochemistry S100 Test

Sample type
Tumor tissue in 10% Formal-saline or Formalin-fixed paraffin embedded block.
Turnaround
Timing on request
Price
KSh 6,000
First-line screen

Immunohistochemistry CD56 Test

Sample type
Tumor tissue sample (biopsy or surgical specimen). Confirm specific requirements with the laboratory before booking.
Turnaround
See timing details Confirm turnaround time with the laboratory before booking.
Price
KSh 6,000
First-line screen

Immunohistochemistry Chromogranina CGA Test

Sample type
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.
Turnaround
5 Days Sample daily by 6 pm; Report Block: 5 days; Tissue Biopsy: 5 days; Tissue large complex: 7 days.
Price
KSh 6,000
First-line screen

Immunohistochemistry Neuroendocrine Tumor Panel Test

Sample type
Tumor tissue in 10% Formal-saline or Formalin fixed paraffin embedded block.
Turnaround
Timing on request
Price
KSh 14,000
First-line screen

Immunohistochemistry Synaptophysin Test

Sample type
Tumor tissue in 10% formalin-saline or formalin-fixed paraffin-embedded block.
Turnaround
5–7 Days Typical turnaround times are 5-7 days depending on the sample type.
Price
KSh 6,000

Clinical context

Clinical testing guide & how to choose

Tests in Neuroendocrine & Neural IHC Markers answer different clinical questions. This catalogue supports a conversation with your clinician or counselor; it does not establish a diagnosis or replace an individual assessment.

Choosing a test

A comprehensive panel measures several related markers, while a single-marker test addresses a more focused question. A larger panel is not automatically the right choice. Discuss your symptoms, previous results and referral with a qualified clinician before selecting tests. Results should not be interpreted in isolation.

Before sample collection

Confirm the required tube, sample volume, any fasting instructions and the collection deadline for your chosen test. Tell the collection team about medication and recent treatment. Do not stop prescribed medication unless your clinician advises it. Home collection depends on the sample’s handling and transport requirements.

Common questions

Questions before booking

Should I choose a panel or a single-marker test for Neuroendocrine & Neural IHC Markers?

A comprehensive panel measures several related markers, while a single-marker test addresses a more focused question. A larger panel is not automatically the right choice. Discuss your symptoms, previous results and referral with a qualified clinician before selecting tests. Results should not be interpreted in isolation. Free pre-test counselor guidance is available to help you understand the booking options.

Can I use SHIF/SHA or private insurance for these tests?

Coverage depends on your scheme, the specific test, referral and authorization requirements, and the provider arrangement. Before booking, ask the laboratory and your insurer to verify eligibility, any co-payment, and whether direct billing or reimbursement applies. Listing a test here does not guarantee insurance coverage.

When should I arrange sample collection?

Check the sample and preparation notes for the specific test, then confirm the collection time and reporting deadline with the laboratory. Same-day reporting, where listed, may depend on a collection cutoff and working days. Nationwide and home sample collection are available subject to location, sample suitability and transport arrangements.

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