Review of 3 Slide and Block Test
Short Name: Slide Block Review
Review of 3 Slide and Block Test test available at DNA Labs India for ₹4,000. Uses Histopathology on Slides/Blocks samples. Results in Results available in 3 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 this test is to provide a thorough review of tissue samples to assist in the diagnosis of medical conditions. It requires properly packed and previously labelled slides and blocks along with clinical details and a proper requisition form to ensure accurate analysis.
- Test Code
- 3188
- Price
- ₹4,000
- Sample Type
- Slides/Blocks
- Result Time
- Results available in 3 days.
- Fasting Required
- No
- Method
- Histopathology
Sample Collection
Ensure slides and blocks are properly labelled and packed with clinical details.
Method: Slides and blocks provided by patient or referring lab
Laboratory Analysis
Not applicable as samples are provided.
Report Delivery
Samples are sent to the lab for analysis.
Timeline: Results available in 3 days.
Patient Instructions
About This Test
Who Should Get This Test
The purpose of this test is to provide a thorough review of tissue samples to assist in the diagnosis of medical conditions. It requires properly packed and previously labelled slides and blocks along with clinical details and a proper requisition form to ensure accurate analysis.
How to Prepare
- Provide slides and blocks in a secure container
- Include requisition form with patient details
- Ensure samples are labelled correctly
Doctor's Notes
Reviewed by Dr Pasupathy Arumugam — MBBS, MD (Pathology) · Reg. No. 21521
"This test is crucial for accurate diagnosis of tissue abnormalities, aiding in early detection and treatment planning."
Last medically reviewed: September 7, 2026
Test Parameters & Specifications
Sample Stability
- Unlabelled samples
- Damaged slides or blocks
- Missing clinical details
Understanding Your Results
No abnormalities detected
Possible malignancy or infection, further tests recommended
Chronic or acute inflammation present
If abnormalities are detected or symptoms persist, consult a specialist for further evaluation.
Limitations
- ⚠Cannot replace full biopsy analysis
- ⚠Limited to three slides and blocks
- ⚠Dependent on sample quality
Risks & Considerations
- ●No direct risks as it involves reviewing existing samples
- ●Risk of misinterpretation if samples are poor quality
Interfering Factors
- ●Improper sample fixation
- ●Inadequate labelling
- ●Contaminated samples
Compare With Similar Tests
| Test | Review of 3 Slide and Block | Full Biopsy Analysis | Imaging Tests |
|---|---|---|---|
| Comparison | Review of 3 Slide and Block | More comprehensive but higher cost | Non-invasive but may not provide cellular details |
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