IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY CK-5/6 Test: Cost, Symptoms, and Diagnosis

IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY CK-5/6 test is a diagnostic tool used to identify cancerous cells in the body. This test is commonly used to diagnose various types of cancer, including breast cancer, lung cancer, and prostate cancer. In this blog, we will discuss the cost, symptoms, and diagnosis of the IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY CK-5/6 test.

Symptoms

The symptoms of cancer can vary depending on the type of cancer and its stage. However, some common symptoms that may indicate the presence of cancer include:

• Unexplained weight loss
• Fatigue
• Persistent pain
• Changes in bowel or bladder habits
• Coughing or hoarseness
• Difficulty swallowing
• Swollen lymph nodes

If you are experiencing any of these symptoms, it is important to consult a doctor for further evaluation.

Diagnosis

The IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY CK-5/6 test is a diagnostic tool that uses antibodies to identify cancerous cells in a tissue sample. The test is performed on a biopsy sample that is taken from the suspected cancerous area. The sample is then analyzed in a laboratory to determine whether cancerous cells are present.

The test is commonly used to diagnose breast cancer, lung cancer, and prostate cancer. It can also be used to diagnose other types of cancer, including bladder cancer, ovarian cancer, and pancreatic cancer.

Cost

The cost of the IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY CK-5/6 test may vary depending on the location and the healthcare provider. However, on average, the cost of the test in India is around INR 3,000.

It is important to note that the cost of the test may not be covered by insurance. Therefore, it is recommended to check with your healthcare provider or insurance company regarding the coverage of the test.

Conclusion

The IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY CK-5/6 test is a valuable diagnostic tool used to identify cancerous cells in the body. It is commonly used to diagnose breast cancer, lung cancer, and prostate cancer. If you are experiencing any symptoms that may indicate the presence of cancer, it is important to consult a doctor for further evaluation.

At DNA Labs India, we offer the IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY CK-5/6 test at an affordable cost. Our state-of-the-art laboratory facilities and experienced healthcare professionals ensure accurate diagnosis and timely treatment for our patients. Contact us today to learn more about our services.

CK-5/6 is useful in the diagnosis of Squamous, Urothelial and Myoepithelial carcinomas. Keratin 5/6 is usually positive in Mesotheliomas and negative in Adenocarcinomas, making it useful in separating Mesotheliomas from Pulmonary adenocarcinomas.

 Note: We offer free home sample collection for online bookings for Immunohistochemistry CK-5/6 Test and the test costs a special discounted price of 3000 INR across India. The cities where this service is available include Mumbai, Delhi, Bangalore, Hyderabad, Ahmedabad, Chennai, Kolkata, Surat, Pune, Jaipur, Lucknow, Kanpur, Nagpur, Indore, Thane, Bhopal, Visakhapatnam, Pimpri-Chinchwad, Patna, Vadodara, Ghaziabad, Ludhiana, Agra, Nashik, Faridabad, Meerut, Rajkot, Kalyan-Dombivali, Vasai-Virar, Varanasi, Srinagar, Aurangabad, Dhanbad, Amritsar, Navi Mumbai, Prayagraj, Howrah, Ranchi, Jabalpur, Gwalior, Coimbatore, Vijayawada, Jodhpur, Madurai, Raipur, Kota, Guwahati, Chandigarh, Thiruvananthapuram, Solapur, Hubballi-Dharwad, Tiruchirappalli, Tiruppur, Moradabad, Mysore, Bareily, Gurgaon, Aligarh, Jalandhar, Bhubaneswar, Salem, Mira-Bhayandar, Warangal , Guntur , Bhiwandi, Saharanpur, Gorakhpur, Bikaner, Amravati, Noida, Jamshedpur, Bhilai, Cuttack, Firozabad, Kochi, Nellore , Bhavnagar, Dehradun, Durgapur, Asansol, Rourkela, Nanded, Kolhapur, Ajmer, Akola, Gulbarga, Jamnagar, Ujjain, Loni, Siliguri, Jhansi, Ulhasnagar, Jammu, Sangli-Miraj & Kupwad, Mangalore, Erode10, Belgaum, Ambattur, Tirunelveli, Malegaon, Gaya, Jalgaon, Udaipur, Maheshtala, Davanagere, Kozhikode, Kurnool, Rajpur Sonarpur, Rajahmundry , Bokaro, South Dumdum, Bellary, Patiala, Gopalpur, Agartala, Bhagalpur, Muzaffarnagar, Bhatpara, Panihati, Latur, Dhule, Tirupati , Rohtak, Korba, Bhilwara, Berhampur, Muzaffarpur, Ahmednagar, Mathura, Kollam, Avadi, Kadapa, Kamarhati, Sambalpur, Bilaspur, Shahjahanpur, Satara, Bijapur, Rampur, Shivamogga, Chandrapur, Junagadh, Thrissur, Alwar, Bardhaman, Kulti, Kakinada, Nizamabad, Parbhani, Tumkur, Khammam, Ozhukarai, Bihar Sharif, Panipat, Darbhanga, Bally, Aizawl, Dewas, Ichalkaranji, Karnal, Bathinda, Jalna, Eluru, Kirari Suleman Nagar, Barasat, Purnia, Satna, Mau, Sonipat, Farrukhabad, Sagar, Rourkela, Durg, Imphal, Ratlam, Hapur, Arrah, Karimnagar, Anantapur, Etawah, Ambernath, North Dumdum, Bharatpur, Begusarai, New Delhi, Gandhidham, Baranagar, Tiruvottiyur, Puducherry, Sikar, Thoothukudi, Rewa, Mirzapur, Raichur, Pali, Ramagundam , Haridwar, Vijayanagaram, Katihar, Nagarcoil, Sri Ganganagar, Karawal Nagar, Mango, Thanjavur, Bulandshahr, Uluberia, Murwara, Sambhal, Singrauli, Nadiad, Secunderabad, Naihati, Yamunanagar, Bidhan Nagar, Pallavaram, Bidar, Munger, Panchkula, Burhanpur, Raurkela Industrial Township, Kharagpur, Dindigul, Gandhinagar, Hospet, Nangloi Jat, Malda, Ongole, Deoghar, Chapra, Haldia, Khandwa, Nandyal, Chittoor , Morena, Amroha, Anand, Bhind, Bhalswa Jahangir Pur, Madhyamgram, Bhiwani, Navi Mumbai Panvel Raigad, Baharampur, Ambala, Morvi, Fatehpur, Rae Bareli, Khora, Bhusawal, Orai, Bahraich, Vellore, Mahesana, Sambalpur, Raiganj, Sirsa, Danapur, Serampore, Sultan Pur Majra, Guna, Jaunpur, Panvel, Shivpuri, Surendranagar Dudhrej, Unnao, Hugli and Chinsurah, Alappuzha, Kottayam, Machilipatnam, Shimla, Adoni, Tenali, Proddatur, Saharsa, Hindupur, Sasaram, Hajipur, Bhimavaram, Dehri, Madanapalle, Siwan, Bettiah, Guntakal, Srikakulam, Motihari, Dharmavaram, Gudivada, Narasaraopet, Bagaha, Miryalaguda, Tadipatri, Kishanganj, Karaikudi, Suryapet, Jamalpur, Kavali, Tadepalligudem, Amaravati, Buxar, Jehanabad, Aurangabad.