Kidney Biopsy Transplant
Kidney biopsy after transplant helps assess the transplanted kidney s function and detect complications like rejection or infection. It is crucial for managing kidney transplant recipients.
Overview of Kidney Biopsy Transplant in Palakkad
What is the Kidney Biopsy TX test?
This test involves taking a small sample of kidney tissue (usually from a transplanted kidney) to examine it under a microscope for signs of rejection, infection, or other issues.
Why is this test done?
It helps assess the health of a transplanted kidney, diagnose complications like rejection, and guide treatment strategies to preserve graft function.
How is the test performed?
A needle biopsy is performed under ultrasound or CT guidance, and the tissue is sent for histopathological analysis.
What do the results mean?
Findings may indicate acute or chronic rejection, infection, drug toxicity, or other conditions affecting the graft. Results guide treatment decisions.
Are there any precautions or preparations required?
Patients may need to stop blood thinners before the procedure and will be monitored for bleeding or other complications afterward.
Test included
- Clinical Diagnosis
- Additional Communication
- Specimen
- Gross
- Microscopic Examination
- Diagnosis
- Comments
Doctor information
Test code
1762G
CPT and Loinc codes
Department
- Histopath
Turn around time
4 Working Days
Test run frequency
Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday,Sunday TIME - 16:00
Performing locations
5 labs across India
Specimen vol. and vacutainer information
| Specimen | Vacutainer | Volume |
|---|---|---|
| Biopsy | Others |
Specimen stability information
Biopsy
Collection instructions
Clinical Details & Renal Function Test With 24 Hours Urinary Protein Value & Urine Report.
Test price
₹4800
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