Ihc Single Marker Immunohistochemistry Biopsy Tissue
What is this test?
Immunohistochemical staining is widely used in the diagnosis of abnormal cells such as those found in cancerous tumors. Specific molecular markers are characteristic of particular cellular events such as proliferation or cell death (apoptosis). Immunohistochemistry is also widely used in basic research to understand the distribution and localization of biomarkers and differentially expressed proteins in different parts of a biological tissue. The Single IHC marker will be depending on the type of Tissue biopsies where only one marker will be used for the diagnosis.
Test Preparation
No special preparation is needed for Ihc Single Marker Immunohistochemistry Biopsy Tissue. Inform your doctor if you are on any medications or have any underlying medical conditions or allergies before undergoing Ihc Single Marker Immunohistochemistry Biopsy Tissue. Your doctor depending on your condition will give specific instructions.
Understanding your test results
| Gender | Age groups | Value |
| UNISEX | All age groups | For any tumor, any one marker decided by the pathologist. Positive staining is seen based on the tumor. |