CYTOPATHOLOGY
Nipple Discharge Examination From Breast
About This Test
A Nipple Discharge Examination is a laboratory test performed on fluid that leaks from the breast nipple. In this test sample is collected and smears prepared on the slide. The test includes the cytology and the malignancy. The sample is examined under microscope to determine the cause of discharge—whether it is due to infection, inflammation, hormonal issues or carcinoma.
Home Collection
✗ Not Available
Reports Available In
1 Day
Frequently Asked Questions
It is a laboratory test performed on fluid coming from the nipple to identify the cause of discharge, such as infection, inflammation, hormonal changes, or breast disease.
A fluid coming from breast.
No. The test is non-invasive and painless.
Most cytology reports are ready within 24–48 hours.
To identify lumps, swellings, infections and early cancerous changes.
TAT Policy
The Turnaround Time (TAT) depends on the following factors:
- Registration date and time
- Type of scan or test
- Scan time or sample collection time
In uncommon circumstances, TAT may be delayed due to test complexity or reasons beyond our control. You will be informed of the estimated TAT at the time of registration.
