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Review of 15-20 Slide and Block Test

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Review of 15-20 Slide and Block Test

Short Name: 15-20 Slide and Block Test

Also known as: Tissue Slide and Block Analysis, Histopathological Review

Review of 15-20 Slide and Block Test test available at DNA Labs India for ₹5,250. Uses Histopathology, DNA Analysis on Slides/Blocks samples. Results in Reports available in 6 days.. Free home collection in 300+ cities across India.

Histopathology🏠 Home Collection

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Overview

To diagnose medical conditions by analyzing tissue samples for DNA abnormalities and cellular changes, aiding in accurate disease identification and management.

Test Code
3184
Price
₹5,250
Sample Type
Slides/Blocks
Result Time
Reports available in 6 days.
Fasting Required
No
Method
Histopathology, DNA Analysis
Step 1

Sample Collection

Ensure slides and blocks are properly labeled with patient details and clinical information.

Method: Slides and blocks provided by patient or lab

Step 2

Laboratory Analysis

N/A

Step 3

Report Delivery

Store samples at ambient temperature and transport to lab promptly.

Timeline: Reports available in 6 days.

Patient Instructions

1
Before the Test:Obtain a doctor's prescription if required, and prepare slides and blocks with clinical details.
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During the Test:Samples are analyzed in the lab by pathologists using histopathological methods.
3
After the Test:Results are compiled into a report and delivered via chosen method.

About This Test

Who Should Get This Test

To diagnose medical conditions by analyzing tissue samples for DNA abnormalities and cellular changes, aiding in accurate disease identification and management.

How to Prepare

  • Provide slides and blocks with clinical details
  • Include a proper requisition form
  • Ensure samples are securely packed

Doctor's Notes

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

"This test is essential for accurate diagnosis of tissue abnormalities, aiding in early detection and treatment planning for various conditions."

Last medically reviewed: September 7, 2026

Test Parameters & Specifications

Sample TypeSlides/Blocks
Sample VolumeN/A
ContainerN/A
Collection MethodSlides and blocks provided by patient or lab

Sample Stability

Stable at ambient temperature for up to 7 days
Sample Rejection Criteria:
  • Unlabeled or mislabeled samples
  • Damaged or broken slides
  • Insufficient clinical information

Understanding Your Results

Results from the Review of 15-20 Slide and Block test provide insights into tissue health and potential disease presence.
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No abnormalities detected in tissue samples.

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Presence of cellular or DNA abnormalities; further evaluation may be needed.

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Additional testing or repeat analysis recommended.

⚠️ When to Consult a Doctor:

If symptoms persist, worsen, or if results indicate abnormalities, consult a healthcare professional for further evaluation and treatment.

Limitations

  • Limited to 15-20 slides per test
  • Requires expert interpretation
  • May not detect all genetic variants

Risks & Considerations

  • No direct risks, as it involves review of existing samples
  • Minimal risk of sample mishandling

Interfering Factors

  • Poor sample quality
  • Improper labeling
  • Contaminated slides

Compare With Similar Tests

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ComparisonReview of 15-20 Slide and BlockSimilar tissue examination but may focus on specific areas.Focuses on DNA sequencing rather than histopathology.Non-invasive but may not provide cellular-level details.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Review of 15-20 Slide and Block test?
It is a histopathological test that analyzes 15-20 tissue slides and blocks to diagnose medical conditions like cancer and genetic disorders.
How is the test performed?
Tissue samples on slides and blocks are examined under a microscope by pathologists to identify abnormalities.
What conditions can this test diagnose?
It can diagnose cancers, genetic disorders, infectious diseases, and other conditions based on tissue analysis.
What is the cost of the test?
The cost is INR 5250, which includes analysis and a detailed report.
Is home sample collection available?
Yes, free home sample collection is available for online bookings across India.
How long does it take to get the results?
Results are typically available within 6 days.
Do I need a doctor's prescription for this test?
Yes, a doctor's prescription is required, except for surgery, pregnancy, or travel abroad cases.
What are the symptoms that indicate the need for this test?
Symptoms include unexplained weight loss, fatigue, persistent pain, fever, changes in bowel habits, shortness of breath, and coughing up blood.
How should I prepare for the test?
Ensure slides and blocks are properly labeled and packed with clinical details and a requisition form.
Are there any risks associated with the test?
There are no direct risks, as it involves reviewing existing samples, but sample mishandling is a minimal concern.
What do the results mean?
Results indicate the presence or absence of abnormalities in tissue samples, guiding further diagnosis and treatment.
Can this test be used for cancer screening?
Yes, it can help detect cancerous changes in tissue samples, but it should be used in conjunction with other diagnostic methods.
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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