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🔬 Histopathology & Cytology

Histopathological examination of Spleen

فحص نسيجي مرضي للطحال

Sample Type

🧪 Blood

Results In

5-7 Days

Fasting

✅ Not Required

Parameters

📊 1

What is Histopathological examination of Spleen?

This test involves a detailed microscopic examination of a spleen tissue sample. It helps doctors understand the cellular structure and identify any abnormalities within the spleen, which is an organ vital for the immune system and blood filtration.

Why is this test important?

The examination is crucial for diagnosing various conditions affecting the spleen, such as infections, inflammatory diseases, benign growths, or cancers like lymphoma. It provides essential information for guiding treatment decisions and monitoring disease progression.

How to Prepare

This test requires a tissue sample obtained through a surgical procedure (splenectomy or biopsy). Your doctor will provide specific instructions regarding the procedure and any necessary pre-operative preparations.

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.