ANALYSES
- Flow cytometric analysis of peripheral blood, bone marrow, lymph nodes, masses (cutis/subcutis and cavitary), effusions, urine, CSF,
- CBC
- Cytology
- IHC on cell blocks obtained from effusions
Example of applications of flow cytometry are:
- lymphoma ad leukemia: diagnosis, staging, prognostic markers, MRD
- mediastinal masses: lymphoma vs thymoma differential diagnosis
- mast cell tumor: diagnosis and staging
- neoplastic effusion: indications for differential diagnosis between lymphoma, carcinoma, mesothelioma
- IHMA diagnosis
- ITP diagnosis
- CD4/CD8 balance (FIV)