About This Test
The Histopathology test refers to microscopic examination of large tissue specimens or full organs along with regional lymph nodes taken from the body through surgical procedures.Mastectomy specimens generally come under this category.
The sample is examined grossly,sectioned appropriately, processed, stained (commonly with H&E), and examined under a microscope by a pathologist to study the morphology of cells and tissues and pathology in them. The purpose of the test is to detect abnormal, inflammatory, benign, precancerous, or cancerous changes in tissues. This test provides an opinion or confirms the diagnosis for which the surgery was done. It also suggests any further actions required.
Home Collection
✓ Available
Reports Available In
9 Days
Frequently Asked Questions
It involves examining tissue samples under a microscope.
For biopsy samples and surgical specimens.
Typically 5-7 days depending on complexity.
We do reporting only, not the procedure.
It gives confirmatory diagnosis for many diseases, including cancer.
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.
