Book CD31 IHC Test | Lahalak Medical Platform
Considered the gold standard for identifying vascular cells, this test aids in diagnosing vascular tumors and studying tumor angiogenesis to predict disease behavior and select the most appropriate therapy.
Scientific name: Immunohistochemistry (IHC) for CD31
Immunohistochemistry for CD31 (also known as PECAM-1) aims to detect a specialized membrane protein highly expressed in junctions between vascular and lymphatic endothelial cells and in some blood cells. It is a highly sensitive and specific marker for identifying the presence and distribution of endothelial cells, making it an essential tool in as...
Service type
Laboratory Tissue Analysis
Duration
15-20 minutes
Fasting
Fasting is not required
Included Services
- Detailed analysis to detect CD31 protein expression in tissue samples
- Consultation on interpreting results with a pathologist
- Personal support services from Lehlek
Medical Service Information
Conditions & Notices
- Fasting is not required, as the examination is performed on a tissue biopsy specimen.
- The biopsy specimen must be preserved immediately and correctly in 10% formalin solution.
- Include detailed information about the nature and location of the lesion to assist the pathologist in determining the appropriate concentration.
- Additional immunohistochemical analyses (such as ERG, D2-40) may be requested to confirm the diagnosis in complex cases.
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