Fungal infections are more common in immunocompromised patients. The direct examination provides an immediate early presumptive diagnosis and initiation of antifungal therapy.
Pre-test Information: No special preparation required
Report Delivery: Sample Daily by 3.30 pm; Report Same day
Chromogranin A is the first line test for diagnosing Carcinoid tumours. It is used as a follow-up test for treated cases of Carcinoid tumours. It is useful as an adjunct in the diagnosis of other Neuroendocrine tumours including Pheochromocytoma, Pituitary adenomas and functioning & non-functioning Islet cell and Gastrointestinal APUD tumours.
Pre-test Information: No special preparation required
Report Delivery: Sample by Tue / Fri 9 am; Report Same day