Additional information | |
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Also known as | Pleural Fluid for Malignant Cells |
Department | CYTOLOGY |
Speciality Name | PLEURAL FLUID FOR MALIGNANT CELLS*** |
Test type | Pathology |
Report | 24 Hours |
No Patient preparation is needed
Testing may find cells that are cancerous, which can be the result of a tumor somewhere in the body. Types of cancer most often found in pleural fluid testing include breast cancer, lung cancer, lymphoma, stomach cancer, and ovarian cancer.
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