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Immunophenotyping by Flow Cytometry: Leukemia Diagnostic Panel-Plasma Cell Dyscrasias Test

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Immunophenotyping by Flow Cytometry: Leukemia Diagnostic Panel-Plasma Cell Dyscrasias Test

Immunophenotyping by Flow Cytometry: Leukemia Diagnostic Panel-Plasma Cell Dyscrasias Test test available at DNA Labs India for ₹10,000. Uses Flow Cytometry on Whole blood or Bone Marrow samples. Results in Same-day report available.. Free home collection in 300+ cities across India.

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Overview

The purpose of this test is to diagnose leukemia and plasma cell dyscrasias by identifying abnormal cells using flow cytometry, and to monitor treatment effectiveness.

Test Code
1093
Price
₹10,000
Sample Type
Whole blood or Bone Marrow
Result Time
Same-day report available.
Fasting Required
No
Method
Flow Cytometry
Step 1

Sample Collection

Clinical history is mandatory. No specific preparation required.

Method: Venipuncture for blood, bone marrow aspiration for bone marrow

Step 2

Laboratory Analysis

Blood collection via venipuncture or bone marrow aspiration as per standard procedures.

Step 3

Report Delivery

Sample should be shipped immediately at 18-22°C. Do not refrigerate or freeze.

Timeline: Same-day report available.

Patient Instructions

1
Before the Test:Provide clinical history and consult with physician.
2
During the Test:Sample collection as per instructions.
3
After the Test:Wait for report and follow up with doctor.

About This Test

Who Should Get This Test

The purpose of this test is to diagnose leukemia and plasma cell dyscrasias by identifying abnormal cells using flow cytometry, and to monitor treatment effectiveness.

How to Prepare

  • Provide clinical history
  • Sample in appropriate tubes
  • Ship immediately at room temperature
  • Do not refrigerate or freeze

Doctor's Notes

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

"This test is crucial for diagnosing leukemia and plasma cell dyscrasias, aiding in treatment planning and monitoring."

Last medically reviewed: September 7, 2026

Test Parameters & Specifications

Sample TypeWhole blood or Bone Marrow
Sample Volume3 mL whole blood or 2 mL bone marrow
ContainerLavender Top (EDTA) tube and Green Top (Sodium Heparin) tube for blood; Green Top (Sodium Heparin) tube for bone marrow
Collection MethodVenipuncture for blood, bone marrow aspiration for bone marrow

Sample Stability

Room Temperature: 24 hrs
Refrigerator: NA
Frozen: NA
Sample Rejection Criteria:
  • Insufficient sample volume
  • Improper collection tube
  • Delayed shipment
  • Refrigerated or frozen samples

Understanding Your Results

Results are interpreted by a pathologist to identify abnormal cell populations indicative of leukemia or plasma cell dyscrasias.
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Indicates plasma cell dyscrasia or leukemia, requiring further evaluation and treatment.

⚠️ When to Consult a Doctor:

If symptoms persist or worsen, or based on test results, consult an oncologist or hematologist.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Immunophenotyping by Flow Cytometry?
It is a diagnostic test that uses lasers and antibodies to analyze and identify cell types in blood or bone marrow.
What are plasma cell dyscrasias?
They are disorders affecting plasma cells, leading to overproduction of abnormal antibodies, such as in multiple myeloma.
Who should take this test?
Individuals with symptoms like fatigue, bone pain, weight loss, or those with suspected leukemia or plasma cell dyscrasias.
How is the sample collected?
Via venipuncture for blood in specific tubes or bone marrow aspiration, with immediate shipment at room temperature.
What is the cost of the test?
The test costs INR 10000.0 at DNA Labs India.
Is home collection available?
Yes, free home sample collection is available for online bookings across India.
How long does it take to get results?
Reports are typically available on the same day, with sample collection daily by 9 am.
What do the results indicate?
Results show the presence of abnormal cells, aiding in diagnosis of leukemia or plasma cell dyscrasias and monitoring treatment.
Is the test accurate?
Yes, flow cytometry is a highly sensitive and specific technique for immunophenotyping.
Are there any risks?
Risks are minimal, similar to routine blood draw or bone marrow aspiration, such as minor bleeding or infection.
How should I prepare for the test?
No special preparation is required, but clinical history must be provided to the laboratory.
Can this test monitor treatment progress?
Yes, it can be used to monitor the effectiveness of treatment by assessing changes in cell populations.
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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