PHOTO,IHC, TISSUEPARAFFIN BLOCK

Photo-IHC (Immunohistochemistry) uses light microscopy and antibodies to detect specific proteins in tissue samples. It is widely used in pathology for cancer diagnosis and classification.

Also known asPhoto-ihc Photo-ihc

Available via

Home Collection, Lab Visit

Contains

1 parameters

Earliest reports in

3 Working Days

Test details

PHOTO,IHC, TISSUEPARAFFIN BLOCK Test in Vadodara Overview

Preparations

No special preparations needed

Test included
PHOTO,IHC, TISSUEPARAFFIN BLOCK includes 1 parameter

  • Photo,ihc
Frequently Asked Questions

This test involves immunohistochemistry (IHC) staining on tissue samples embedded in paraffin blocks to detect specific antigens.

This test is recommended for:

  • Patients with suspected cancer or tumors.
  • Individuals requiring tissue characterization or biomarker evaluation.

A tissue sample is embedded in paraffin, sliced into thin sections, stained, and analyzed under a microscope.

  • Positive for Biomarker: Suggests presence of targeted antigen.
  • Negative for Biomarker: No detectable antigen.

IHC aids in accurate cancer diagnosis and guides targeted therapy.

Test code

P0003

Specimen vol. and vacutainer information
SpecimenVacutainerVolume
TissueOthers1

Specimen stability information

Tissue

Collection instructions

Age,Gender,Clinical history required

Specimen rejection criteria

Test run frequency

Every Day TIME - 10:00

Turn around time

3 Working Days

Performing locations

Department

  • Histopath

CPT and Loinc codes

PHOTO,IHC, TISSUEPARAFFIN BLOCK

300