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🔬 Histopathology & Cytology

FNAC Slides ( Thyroid, breast, lymph node etc) upto 8 slides

شرائح FNAC (الغدة الدرقية، الثدي، العقد اللمفية، إلخ) حتى 8 شرائح

Sample Type

🧪 Blood

Results In

3-5 Days

Fasting

✅ Not Required

Parameters

📊 1

What is FNAC Slides ( Thyroid, breast, lymph node etc) upto 8 slides?

This test involves the microscopic examination of up to eight slides prepared from cells collected via Fine Needle Aspiration Cytology (FNAC). This procedure is used to gather cells from suspicious lumps in areas such as the thyroid, breast, or lymph nodes for detailed analysis.

Why is this test important?

FNAC is a key diagnostic procedure for evaluating lumps, helping to determine if they are benign or malignant. Analyzing up to eight slides provides a more comprehensive cellular assessment, crucial for accurate diagnosis and guiding appropriate treatment plans.

How to Prepare

Specific preparation instructions will be provided by your healthcare provider, often involving avoiding certain medications before the procedure.

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need to fast before my blood test?
It depends on the test. Tests like lipid profile and fasting blood sugar require 10-12 hours of fasting. Tests like CBC, vitamin D, and thyroid do not require fasting. Each test page on our website clearly states the fasting requirements.

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Medical Disclaimer: The information on this page is for educational purposes only and should not be considered medical advice. Always consult your physician or qualified healthcare provider for diagnosis and treatment. Test results should be interpreted by a qualified medical professional.