Price:
Rs. 830.00
Sample Type: EDTA Blood
Fasting Not Required
Notes: M0065
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's):
What does the MPO stain test help diagnose?
It assists in diagnosing and differentiating acute leukemia types, particularly AML versus ALL.
How does Metropolis Healthcare perform the MPO stain?
Metropolis Healthcare uses high-precision cytochemical staining and expert microscopic evaluation to detect myeloperoxidase activity in white blood cells.
Who should undergo this test?
Patients suspected of leukemia or those with abnormal blood counts, unexplained fatigue, bleeding, or recurrent infections.
What sample is required for the MPO test?
EDTA blood or bone marrow aspirate is typically used.
Do I need any special preparation before the test?
No specific preparation is required.
How long does it take to receive results from Metropolis Healthcare?
Turnaround time usually ranges from 24–48 hours depending on sample evaluation complexity.
Can the MPO stain influence treatment planning?
Yes, results help clinicians determine the leukemia subtype and guide chemotherapy strategies.
Is this test performed as part of a panel?
Often, the MPO stain is conducted along with flow cytometry and other cytogenetic studies for comprehensive diagnosis at Metropolis Healthcare