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Number of red blood cells in the blood

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Red blood cell disorders

Measures: Number of red blood cells in the blood

Identifies: Red blood cell disorders

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What is the maximum days the report can be obtained for the test

The maximum days for obtaining the report for the ATRX Test Immunohistochemistry is 7 days.

What are the prerequisites for the test ATRX Test Immunohistochemistry

  • Formalin-fixed, paraffin-embedded tissue specimen
  • Properly labeled tissue slides
  • Positive and negative controls
  • Antibodies specific for ATRX protein
  • Antigen retrieval solution
  • Blocking solution
  • Secondary antibody
  • Detection system
  • Microscope

What are the measure values for the test ATRX Test Immunohistochemistry

Measure Values
Positive Strong nuclear staining in tumor cells
Negative Absence of nuclear staining in tumor cells

What does this test ATRX Test Immunohistochemistry identify?

ATRX Test Immunohistochemistry

The ATRX Test Immunohistochemistry is a diagnostic test used to identify mutations in the ATRX gene. Mutations in the ATRX gene are associated with various genetic disorders including alpha-thalassemia X-linked intellectual disability syndrome (ATRX), pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors, and gliomas. This test helps in determining the presence of ATRX gene mutations in patients with suspected genetic disorders or cancer.

Why is this test ATRX Test Immunohistochemistry taken?

ATRX Test Immunohistochemistry

Why is the ATRX Test Immunohistochemistry taken?

The ATRX Test Immunohistochemistry is taken to detect the presence of the ATRX protein in cells. The ATRX protein is involved in maintaining the structure of chromatin (the material that makes up chromosomes) and plays a critical role in gene regulation.

Abnormalities in the ATRX gene can lead to changes in the expression of other genes and may be associated with various diseases, including cancer. Therefore, the ATRX Test Immunohistochemistry is used to assess the expression of the ATRX protein in tissue samples, particularly in cases where there is a suspicion of a genetic disorder or cancer.

By analyzing the presence and localization of the ATRX protein in cells, healthcare providers can better understand the underlying molecular mechanisms that may be contributing to a patient's condition. This information can help guide treatment decisions and provide valuable insights into the prognosis of the disease.

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