IHC Up to 5 Markers Test
Also known as: Immunohistochemistry, IHC Testing
IHC Up to 5 Markers Test test available at DNA Labs India for ₹9,750. Uses Immunohistochemistry on Tissue/ Paraffin block samples. Results in Reports are available within 5 days.. Free home collection in 300+ cities across India.
🩺 Medically Reviewed By
Dr Pasupathy Arumugam
Consultant Pathologist · Reg: 21521
Last reviewed: September 7, 2026
Overview
The purpose of IHC Up to 5 Markers testing is to detect specific proteins in tissue samples to aid in the diagnosis and classification of cancer, helping guide treatment decisions.
- Test Code
- 3059
- Price
- ₹9,750
- Sample Type
- Tissue/ Paraffin block
- Result Time
- Reports are available within 5 days.
- Fasting Required
- No
- Method
- Immunohistochemistry
Sample Collection
IHC UPTO 5 MARKERS can be done with a Doctor’s prescription. Prescription is not applicable for surgery and pregnancy cases or people planning to travel abroad.
Laboratory Analysis
Your sample is analyzed using Immunohistochemistry in our laboratory.
Report Delivery
A certified pathologist reviews and signs your report. You receive it as a secure PDF via email and WhatsApp.
Timeline: Reports are available within 5 days.
Patient Instructions
About This Test
Who Should Get This Test
The purpose of IHC Up to 5 Markers testing is to detect specific proteins in tissue samples to aid in the diagnosis and classification of cancer, helping guide treatment decisions.
How to Prepare
- Tissue sample must be collected via biopsy or surgical procedure.
- Sample should be preserved in 10% neutral buffered formalin or as a paraffin block.
Doctor's Notes
Reviewed by Dr Pasupathy Arumugam — MBBS, MD (Pathology) · Reg. No. 21521
"IHC testing is crucial for accurate cancer diagnosis and treatment planning, helping identify specific proteins in tissue samples."
Last medically reviewed: September 7, 2026
Test Parameters & Specifications
Understanding Your Results
Consult a doctor if you experience symptoms such as unexplained weight loss, fatigue, persistent pain, lumps, or changes in bodily functions, as these may warrant IHC testing for cancer diagnosis.
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