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Immunohistochemistry CD15 Test

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Immunohistochemistry CD15 Test

Short Name: IHC CD15 Test

Also known as: IHC CD15, CD15 Immunohistochemistry

Immunohistochemistry CD15 Test test available at DNA Labs India for ₹3,000. Uses Immunohistochemistry on Tumor tissue in 10% Formal-saline or Formalin fixed paraffin embedded block samples. Results in Reports delivered within 5-7 days after sample receipt.. Free home collection in 300+ cities across India.

Immunohistochemistry🏠 Home Collection

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Overview

To diagnose cancers like Hodgkin lymphoma and acute myeloid leukemia by detecting CD15 expression in tissue samples, assisting in tumor identification, staging, and treatment decisions.

Test Code
917
Price
₹3,000
Sample Type
Tumor tissue in 10% Formal-saline or Formalin fixed paraffin embedded block
Result Time
Reports delivered within 5-7 days after sample receipt.
Fasting Required
No
Method
Immunohistochemistry
Step 1

Sample Collection

Provide a copy of the Histopathology report, Site of biopsy, and Clinical history.

Method: Biopsy or Surgery

Step 2

Laboratory Analysis

Your sample is analyzed using Immunohistochemistry in our laboratory.

Step 3

Report Delivery

A certified pathologist reviews and signs your report. You receive it as a secure PDF via email and WhatsApp.

Timeline: Reports delivered within 5-7 days after sample receipt.

Patient Instructions

1
Before the Test:Provide histopathology report, biopsy site, and clinical history. No fasting required.
2
During the Test:Tissue sample is collected via biopsy or surgery and processed in the lab.
3
After the Test:Results are available after 5-7 days. Follow up with a doctor for interpretation.

About This Test

Who Should Get This Test

To diagnose cancers like Hodgkin lymphoma and acute myeloid leukemia by detecting CD15 expression in tissue samples, assisting in tumor identification, staging, and treatment decisions.

How to Prepare

  • Submit tumor tissue in 10% Formal-saline or Formalin fixed paraffin embedded block.
  • Ship at room temperature.
  • Provide a copy of the Histopathology report, Site of biopsy, and Clinical history.

Doctor's Notes

Reviewed by — MBBS, MD (Pathology) · Reg. No. 21521

"This test is crucial for diagnosing Hodgkin lymphoma and other cancers by detecting CD15 expression, aiding in treatment planning."

Last medically reviewed: September 7, 2026

Test Parameters & Specifications

Sample TypeTumor tissue in 10% Formal-saline or Formalin fixed paraffin embedded block
ContainerFormalin fixed paraffin embedded block
Collection MethodBiopsy or Surgery

Sample Stability

Stable at room temperature

Understanding Your Results

Results indicate presence or absence of CD15 protein in tissue. Positive CD15 expression may suggest cancer, such as Hodgkin lymphoma or AML, while negative results may indicate other conditions.
Positive CD15: Often associated with Hodgkin lymphoma, acute myeloid leukemia, or other malignant lymphomas.
Negative CD15: May indicate absence of cancer or different cell types; correlate with clinical context.
Consult an oncologist for comprehensive diagnosis and treatment planning based on results.
⚠️ When to Consult a Doctor:

If experiencing symptoms like unexplained weight loss, fatigue, or after a biopsy for cancer diagnosis.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Immunohistochemistry CD15 Test?
It is a laboratory test that detects CD15 protein in tissue samples to help diagnose cancers like Hodgkin lymphoma and acute myeloid leukemia.
What is the cost of the IHC CD15 Test in India?
The cost is approximately INR 3000, which includes home sample collection across major cities in India.
What symptoms may indicate the need for this test?
Symptoms such as unexplained weight loss, fatigue, pain, or changes in skin may suggest cancer, warranting this test after medical consultation.
How is the test performed?
A tissue sample from a biopsy or surgery is treated with antibodies specific to CD15, and presence is detected under a microscope.
What sample is required?
Tumor tissue submitted in 10% Formal-saline or Formalin fixed paraffin embedded block, with histopathology report and clinical history.
How long does it take to get results?
Results are typically available within 5-7 days after sample receipt.
Is home sample collection available?
Yes, free home collection is offered for online bookings in cities like Mumbai, Delhi, Bangalore, and others across India.
What diseases can be diagnosed with this test?
It helps diagnose Hodgkin lymphoma, acute myeloid leukemia, and other malignant lymphomas where CD15 is expressed.
What does a positive CD15 result mean?
A positive result indicates CD15 expression, which may be associated with cancers such as Hodgkin lymphoma or AML, requiring further clinical evaluation.
Are there any risks associated with the test?
The test itself has no direct risks, but tissue collection via biopsy may involve minor risks like infection or bleeding.
How should I prepare for the test?
Prepare by having a histopathology report, biopsy site details, and clinical history ready. No fasting is required.
Is the test covered by insurance?
Coverage depends on your insurance plan. Check with your provider for details on schemes like PMJAY or private insurance.
Worried about the process? Our certified phlebotomists collect thousands of samples every month across India. The process takes under 5 minutes and is virtually painless. Questions? Message us on WhatsApp — we're here 7 days a week.

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