CK 19
Cytokeratin-19 is a marker for simple epithelia, particularly those of the gastrointestinal tract. This test is used to diagnose and monitor various carcinomas, including colorectal cancer and other adenocarcinomas. It is also useful in detecting metastatic cancer.
Also known asIhc - Cytoketatin-19 Ihc - Cytoketatin-19
Test details
Preparations
No special preparations needed
Test included
CK 19 includes 3 parameters
- Request Letter
- Additional Communication
- Ck 19
Test code
Z259K
Specimen vol. and vacutainer information
| Specimen | Vacutainer | Volume |
|---|---|---|
| Paraffin Block | Others | 1 NOS |
| Tissue | Others | 1 NOS |
Specimen stability information
Paraffin Block, Tissue
Collection instructions
Site Of Biopsy Specimen + Clinical Details. Relevant Radiology Findings: X-Ray/Ct/Mri Report Images (Soft Copy). If tissue received, tissue processing will be charged.
Specimen rejection criteria
Test run frequency
Every Day TIME - 11:00
Turn around time
4 Working Days
Performing locations
Department
- Histopath
CPT and Loinc codes
CK 19
Package price
₹2700
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