Glial fibrillary acidic protein (GFAP) IHC
Test Schedule
| Lab | Lab section | Days | Turnaround |
|---|---|---|---|
| WADDL - Pullman | Immunohistochemistry | Mon-Fri | 8 days |
Price:
$55.00
Description
Unstained positively charged/adhesive slides are acceptable specimens. Minimum of 3 slides per test requested.
The test identifies glial fibrillary acidic protein (GFAP) and intermediate filament present in astrocytes in tissue sections using a polyclonal antibody. Test results are used in conjunction with histpathology to more definitively diagnose central nervous system neoplasms of astrocyte or ependymal cell origin.
Specimens Required
Sampling Requirements
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