Immunohistochemistry CD23 Test
Short Name: IHC CD23 Test
Also known as: IHC CD23, CD23 Immunohistochemistry
Immunohistochemistry CD23 Test test available at DNA Labs India for ₹3,500. Uses Immunohistochemistry on Tumor tissue in 10% Formal-saline or Formalin fixed paraffin embedded block samples. Results in 5 to 7 days, depending on sample type.. 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 the Immunohistochemistry CD23 test is to detect the presence of CD23 markers in tissues to diagnose certain types of lymphoma and other diseases, aiding in the classification of low-grade B-cell lymphomas.
- Test Code
- 923
- Price
- ₹3,500
- Sample Type
- Tumor tissue in 10% Formal-saline or Formalin fixed paraffin embedded block
- Result Time
- 5 to 7 days, depending on sample type.
- Fasting Required
- No
- Method
- Immunohistochemistry
Sample Collection
Ensure you have a copy of the histopathology report, biopsy site information, and clinical history.
Method: Biopsy Collection
Laboratory Analysis
Tissue sample will be collected via biopsy from the affected area, such as lymph nodes.
Report Delivery
The sample will be sent to the laboratory for processing and staining with CD23 antibodies.
Timeline: 5 to 7 days, depending on sample type.
Patient Instructions
About This Test
Who Should Get This Test
The purpose of the Immunohistochemistry CD23 test is to detect the presence of CD23 markers in tissues to diagnose certain types of lymphoma and other diseases, aiding in the classification of low-grade B-cell lymphomas.
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 Dr Pasupathy Arumugam — MBBS, MD (Pathology) · Reg. No. 21521
"The CD23 test is crucial for distinguishing between different types of low-grade B-cell lymphomas, aiding in accurate diagnosis and treatment planning."
Last medically reviewed: September 7, 2026
Test Parameters & Specifications
Understanding Your Results
CD23 Positive
Suggestive of B-cell Small lymphocytic lymphoma / Chronic lymphocytic leukemia when combined with CD5 positivity.
CD23 Negative
Suggestive of Mantle cell lymphoma when CD5 is positive.
If you experience symptoms like enlarged lymph nodes, fever, night sweats, fatigue, or unexplained weight loss, consult your healthcare provider for evaluation and potential testing.
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