Lab for testicular biopsy in Pune | 2nd Opinion for testis cancer
Pathofast Lab in Pune is the ultimate destination for the analysis of organ cancer, especially testicular cancer. With our state-of-the-art facilities and experienced team of pathologists, we are dedicated to providing the best histopathology services in Pune. Our lab excels in offering second opinion histopathology for various specimens, including testicular biopsies. We have earned a reputation as the top pathology lab in Pune for the analysis of testicular cancer and other specimens. Our expertise in histopathology ensures accurate and reliable results, helping in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer. Trust Pathofast Lab for precise and timely analysis of testicular biopsy and other specimens related to cancer in Pune.
Reliable lab for Testis related biopsy or histopathology reporting in Pune
Pathofast Lab in Pune is a reliable choice for testicular biopsy or histopathology reporting. We have state-of-the-art equipment and experienced pathologists who ensure accurate and timely results. Our lab is known for its reliability and precision in diagnosing testicular conditions.
Experienced Pathologist for Testicular Biopsy Analysis in Pune
Pathofast Lab in Pune has extensive experience in handling testicular biopsy analysis. Our pathologists are well-versed in interpreting testicular tissue samples and providing accurate diagnoses. With our expertise, you can trust that your testicular biopsy will be handled with utmost care and precision.
Qualified and Reliable Histopathologist in Pune
Dr. Bhargav Raut, a qualified and highly experienced histopathologist, leads the team at Pathofast Lab in Pune. With his expertise and years of experience, you can be confident in the accuracy and reliability of our histopathology reports. Dr. Raut's knowledge and skill ensure precise diagnoses for testicular conditions.
Ideal lab for 2nd Opinion for Testis / Testicular Biopsy
Pathofast Lab in Pune is an ideal choice for a second opinion on testicular biopsy results. A second opinion is when another pathologist reviews and confirms the initial diagnosis. It provides reassurance and ensures accuracy in diagnosis. At Pathofast, we understand the importance of second opinions and provide reliable and trustworthy assessments for testicular conditions.
What is testicular biopsy test
Testicular biopsy is a histopathology test that involves the removal of a small piece of testicular tissue for examination under a microscope. It is performed to evaluate the presence of any abnormalities or diseases in the testicles.
Role of the lab in testicular biopsy
Pathofast Lab in Pune plays a crucial role in testicular biopsy by providing accurate and timely histopathology services. The lab receives the tissue sample and processes it for microscopic examination. Our experienced pathologists analyze the tissue to identify any abnormalities, such as tumors, infections, or fertility issues.
Indications to do testicular biopsy
Testicular biopsy is typically done in cases of infertility, testicular cancer, testicular pain, or suspected testicular abnormalities. It helps in diagnosing the underlying cause of these conditions and guiding appropriate treatment.
What can be diagnosed in the test
Testicular biopsy can diagnose various conditions including testicular cancer, testicular infections, testicular atrophy, sperm production issues, and testicular disorders like cryptorchidism or testicular torsion. The histopathology examination provides detailed insights into the cellular structure and helps in determining the appropriate course of action.
How does the lab perform Testis
Testicular biopsy samples are obtained through excision or removal of tissue by the patient's referring surgeon. After excision, the sample is brought to the Pathofast Lab for histopathological analysis. The lab begins by conducting a thorough gross assessment of the specimen, which includes measuring the weight, dimensions, and examining the external appearance. Following the gross assessment, the sample is carefully sectioned, and slides are prepared for microscopic analysis.
The Lab does not perform excision
It is important to note that the excision or removal of testicular tissue is not performed by the Pathofast Lab. This procedure is carried out by the patient's referring surgeon. The lab's role begins after the excised tissue is brought to the lab for further analysis and diagnosis.
Gross Assessment of the specimen
During the gross assessment of the testicular biopsy specimen, the Pathofast Lab examines various aspects including the weight, dimensions, and external appearance of the sample. The lab carefully measures these parameters to gather important information that aids in the diagnosis and interpretation of the histopathological findings.
How microscopic analysis is done
Microscopic analysis is a crucial step in the histopathological evaluation of testicular biopsy samples at the Pathofast Lab. After the gross assessment, the lab prepares slides by sectioning the tissue and staining it appropriately. These slides are then examined under a microscope by experienced pathologists who analyze the cellular and tissue-level details to provide accurate diagnoses and insights.
Major diseases diagnosed by histopathology pertaining to given specimen
Histopathology of testicular biopsy can help diagnose various diseases related to the testicles. This includes infections, malignancies, and degenerative disorders.
Infections diagnosed
Histopathology of testicular biopsy aids in the diagnosis of various infections affecting the testicles, such as orchitis, epididymitis, and granulomatous infections.
Cancers diagnosed
Histopathology of testicular biopsy plays a crucial role in the diagnosis of testicular cancers, including seminomas, non-seminomas, and rare types like Leydig cell tumors.
Degenerative disorders diagnosed
Histopathology of testicular biopsy can identify degenerative changes in the testicles, including testicular atrophy, fibrosis, and Sertoli cell-only syndrome.
Immunohistochemistry or IHC for Testicular Biopsy in Pune
Pathofast Lab in Pune offers Immunohistochemistry (IHC) services for testicular biopsy. Immunohistochemistry is a technique used to detect specific proteins in tissue samples. It helps in diagnosing and characterizing various conditions related to testicular biopsy.
IHC for Testicular Cancer
Testicular cancer is a malignant condition that requires accurate diagnosis. Pathofast Lab provides Immunohistochemistry (IHC) testing for testicular cancer. The IHC markers commonly used for testicular cancer include OCT3/4, PLAP, CD30, and SALL4, among others.
IHC for Orchitis
Orchitis is inflammation of the testicles, often caused by infection. Pathofast Lab offers Immunohistochemistry (IHC) testing for orchitis. The IHC markers commonly used for orchitis include CD3, CD20, and CD68, among others.
IHC for Varicocele
Varicocele is an enlargement of the veins within the scrotum. Pathofast Lab provides Immunohistochemistry (IHC) testing for varicocele. The IHC markers commonly used for varicocele include D2-40, CD34, and SMA, among others.
IHC for Testicular Torsion
Testicular torsion is a condition where the testicle twists within the scrotum, cutting off its blood supply. Pathofast Lab offers Immunohistochemistry (IHC) testing for testicular torsion. The IHC markers commonly used for testicular torsion include Calretinin, D2-40, and Smooth Muscle Actin (SMA), among others.
IHC for Spermatocele
Spermatocele is a cyst that develops in the epididymis, which stores and transports sperm. Pathofast Lab provides Immunohistochemistry (IHC) testing for spermatocele. The IHC markers commonly used for spermatocele include Calretinin, CD10, and CD117, among others.
Pathofast Pathologists have extensive experience with testicular biopsy
Our pathologists at Pathofast Lab have vast experience in examining and diagnosing various types of testicular biopsies. With their expertise, you can trust that your biopsy will be accurately analyzed and interpreted.
Choose Pathofast Lab for a reliable second opinion
If you have already received a pathology report from a pathologist associated with the hospital where your testicular biopsy was performed, you can still seek a second opinion from our pathologists at Pathofast Lab. We can review the same slides and provide you with an additional expert opinion.
Bring your histopathology blocks from the primary lab
To ensure accurate second opinion analysis, it is crucial to provide us with the histopathology blocks from the primary lab where your testicular biopsy was initially examined. Kindly request these blocks from the primary lab and bring them to Pathofast Lab for further evaluation and diagnosis.
Request your surgeon to choose Pathofast as the reporting Pathology Lab
Prior to your testicular biopsy procedure, you can proactively request your surgeon to send your sample directly to Pathofast Lab for analysis. Our team can collaborate with your surgeon to ensure that your biopsy is handled and examined by our expert pathologists at Pathofast Lab.
Lab in Pune for Testicular Cancer
Pathofast Lab in Pune has extensive experience with histopathology related to Testicular Cancer. Testicular Cancer is a condition where malignant cells form in the tissues of one or both testicles. At Pathofast, we have seen and diagnosed numerous cases of Testicular Cancer. Our expert pathologists analyze the histopathology of the specimens and provide accurate interpretations to aid in diagnosis and treatment.
Lab in Pune for Orchitis
Pathofast Lab in Pune has extensive experience with histopathology related to Orchitis. Orchitis is the inflammation of one or both testicles, commonly caused by infection. Our experienced pathologists at Pathofast have encountered several cases of Orchitis and are proficient in interpreting the histopathological findings associated with this condition. We provide accurate diagnoses to assist in appropriate management and treatment.
Lab in Pune for Varicocele
Pathofast Lab in Pune has extensive experience with histopathology related to Varicocele. Varicocele is the enlargement of veins within the scrotum, often causing pain or fertility issues. Our skilled pathologists at Pathofast have encountered numerous cases of Varicocele and are well-versed in analyzing the histopathological features associated with this condition. We provide comprehensive interpretations to aid in diagnosis and treatment planning.
Lab in Pune for Testicular Torsion
Pathofast Lab in Pune has extensive experience with histopathology related to Testicular Torsion. Testicular Torsion occurs when the spermatic cord twists, cutting off blood flow to the testicles. Our experienced pathologists at Pathofast have encountered several cases of Testicular Torsion and are adept at interpreting the histopathological findings associated with this condition. We provide accurate diagnoses to facilitate prompt medical intervention.
Lab in Pune for Spermatocele
Pathofast Lab in Pune has extensive experience with histopathology related to Spermatocele. Spermatocele is a cystic mass that forms within the epididymis, often containing fluid and sperm. Our expert pathologists at Pathofast have encountered numerous cases of Spermatocele and are proficient in analyzing the histopathological features associated with this condition. We provide comprehensive interpretations to aid in diagnosis and treatment planning.
3 simple steps to book this test
To book a histopathology test for analysis of your specimen, you must know the weight of the specimen. Pricing and test name varies based on the weight. Please click on the appropriate button below
Sample Weight is less than 5 grams
This includes most small biopsies. The sample may be in a single container, and may be so small that you cannot even see it with your eyes. 5 grams refers to the dry weight of the specimen without the accompanying preservation fluid. Click Book Now below, and you will be redirected to book the 'Biopsies Test'
Sample Weight is between 5 and 35 grams
This includes larger specimens like those which contain an entire organ such as the gallbladder or thyroid and in some cases lipomas. As long as the weight is under 35 grams it can be accomodated in our Small Samples Category. Click 'Book Now' and you will be redirected to the Small Biopsies Page, where you can proceed to book.
Doubts you may have about choosing a lab for Histopathology of testicular biopsy in Pune
We understand that you may have several questions or doubts while choosing a lab for histopathology of testicular biopsy in Pune. At Pathofast Lab, we have three main features that set us apart: the ability to report slides that are already reported, the ability to section blocks again if required, and our expertise in the field.
Doubt 1 - What if I don't have the blocks but only slides?
If you don't have the blocks but only slides, don't worry. Pathofast Lab can issue a report based on the slides alone without any issue. However, it's important to note that challenges may arise if we need more sections or additional analysis.
Doubt 2 - What if the blocks are very old?
Don't worry about the age of the blocks. Blocks do not deteriorate with age, and at Pathofast Lab, we can even make sections from blocks that are five years old if required. Our experienced team is equipped to handle specimens of various ages.
Doubt 3 - Will Pathofast Lab return the blocks after sectioning?
Yes, Pathofast Lab will return all blocks to you after the sections are reported. We understand the importance of preserving your specimens, and we ensure their safe return once the necessary analysis is completed.
Frequently Asked Questions
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filter_dramaHow many days does it take for testicular biopsy,orchiectomy specimen report at your lab in PuneDepending on the size and weight of the specimen, the reports are usually available after 3-5 days.
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filter_dramaWhat is the cost for testicular biopsy,orchiectomy specimen report at your lab in PuneDepending on the size and weight of the specimen, the costs can vary. We classify specimens into three types based on weight. For the smallest specimen, prices start around Rs.1600. Please enquire at the lab for exact pricing.
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filter_dramaWhat will the testicular biopsy,orchiectomy specimen report include?The report includes 2 major parts. The first will be a description of the specimen as seen on arrival in the lab. The second part will be the microscopic analysis report. The report may end with an impression and some specific advice.
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filter_dramaCan the testicular biopsy,orchiectomy specimen report confirm diagnosis of cancer?In some cases it is possible to clearly decide whether there is a cancer in the specimen. In other cases where the cancer may be borderline, the report will describe as best possible, the appearance of the lesion and suggest further steps.
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filter_dramaWhen do we make payment for testicular biopsy,orchiectomy specimen report?Full Payment must be made in advance. You can pay by cash, card or online
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filter_dramaWhat about immunohistochemistry or IHC markers for testicular biopsy,orchiectomy specimen?Depending on the markers that are to be done, the time taken for the report can be prolonged. IHC markers are specialized stains that are done to differentiate between different types of cancers/lesions.