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PROGRAMMED DEATH LIGAND 1, IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY
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Category
Anatomic Pathology
Sub Category
Surgical/ Histopathology
Synonyms/Aliases
PD-L1 IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY
Abbreviations
PD-L1 IHC; PDL1 IHC
Type
Individual Test
Result
Results will be ready after 14 days
Method
immunostain & reporting
Temp
Transported temprature be at room temperature; refrigerated is also acceptable.
Setup
Mon-Fri All working Days
Components Parameters
N/A
PRE-ANALYTIC CONSIDERATIONS
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Test Ordering Instructions
Fill out test request form fully & legibly. provide your contact information & complete history. h&e report required.
Patient preparation
N/A
Sample type
Formalin fixed paraffin embedded blocks/ stained slides only
Container/ preservative
Formalin fixed paraffin embedded blocks/ stained slides only
Sample volume
residual tissue must be available on the block
Rejection criteria
Labeling issue (unlabeled/ mislabeled); missing request form; mismatch between request form & sample details; wrong sample type or fixative; insufficient/ depleted sample.
Other Instructions
N/A
Reference intervals
N/A
Clinical Utility
Theranostic / Predictive for resonse to PD-l1 targeted therapy e.g. Pembroluzimab (Keytruda).
Test Limitations/ Confounders
N/A