P16
Overview of P16 in Ghaziabad
What is the P16 test used for?
The P16 test detects the presence of the P16 protein, which is often associated with HPV-related cancers, especially cervical and oropharyngeal cancers. It helps in early detection and diagnosis.
Who should take the P16 test?
Individuals with abnormal Pap smear results, suspected HPV-related cancers, or those undergoing cancer screening may need this test.
How is the P16 test performed?
A tissue biopsy sample is analyzed using immunohistochemistry (IHC) to detect P16 protein expression.
What do positive or negative results indicate?
A positive result suggests HPV-related cellular changes, while a negative result indicates no significant HPV-related abnormalities.
Can the P16 test help in cancer treatment?
Yes, it helps determine prognosis and guides targeted treatment strategies for HPV-related cancers.
Test included
- Request Letter
- Additional Communication
- P16
Doctor information
Test code
Z283K
CPT and Loinc codes
Department
- Histopath
Turn around time
3 Working Days
Test run frequency
Every Day TIME - 08:00
Performing locations
4 labs across India
Specimen vol. and vacutainer information
| Specimen | Vacutainer | Volume |
|---|---|---|
| Paraffin Block | Others | 2 NOS |
| Tissue | Others | 2 NOS |
Specimen stability information
Paraffin Block, Tissue
| City name | Price |
|---|---|
| P16 test price in Chennai | ₹2700 |
| P16 test price in Gurugram | ₹2700 |
| P16 test price in Hyderabad | ₹2700 |
| P16 test price in Amritsar | ₹2700 |
| P16 test price in Kolkata | ₹2700 |
| P16 test price in Lucknow | ₹2700 |
| P16 test price in Mumbai | ₹2890 |
| P16 test price in Mysuru | ₹2700 |
| P16 test price in New delhi | ₹2700 |
| P16 test price in Bengaluru | ₹2700 |
Package price
₹2700
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