Testicular Tumor Profile
£86.00
Testicular Tumor Profile – Blood Test in London
The Testicular Tumor Profile (SP39) is a specialised blood test designed to support the diagnosis, assessment, and monitoring of testicular tumours. This profile measures key tumour markers that may be elevated in certain types of testicular cancer, providing valuable information to assist healthcare professionals with diagnosis, treatment planning, and ongoing monitoring. Ideal for individuals undergoing investigation for testicular abnormalities or follow-up care, this test offers important insights into men’s reproductive health. Available at Medical Diagnosis Victoria (MDX Victoria) in London, with results typically available within 5 days.
Testicular Tumor Profile
The Testicular Tumor Profile (SP39) is a specialized blood test designed to help diagnose and monitor testicular tumors. This profile evaluates key tumor markers that are often elevated in the presence of testicular cancer, providing essential information for diagnosis and treatment planning.
📊 Test Specifications
Why Choose This Test?
Symptom Investigation
This profile is highly recommended if you are experiencing:
- Unexplained lumps or swelling in the testicles
- Persistent testicular pain or discomfort
- A feeling of heaviness in the scrotum
- A dull ache in the abdomen or groin
Targeted Biomarkers
It detects specialized tumor markers in the blood, including:
- hCG (Intact + Free β-Subunit)
- Lactate Dehydrogenase (LDH)
- Alpha-Fetoprotein (AFP)
Actionable Insights
This detailed internal view empowers patients and doctors to:
- Aid in diagnosing suspected testicular cancer
- Monitor the progression of known disease
- Track treatment effectiveness and recovery
- Ensure complete remission during post-treatment follow-up
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What Is Included?
This specialized profile evaluates key tumor markers that are often elevated in the presence of testicular cancer, supporting accurate diagnosis and monitoring.
hCG Biomarker
A hormone that is frequently elevated in patients presenting with testicular tumors.
Used alongside other markers to diagnose and monitor specific subtypes of testicular cancer.
LDH Enzyme
An intracellular enzyme that can become highly elevated in various cancers, including testicular forms.
Assessing cellular tissue turnover and monitoring overall tumor burden.
AFP Protein
A protein marker that may present at elevated levels in certain non-seminomatous testicular tumors.
Critical for diagnosing specific germ cell tumors and guiding long-term treatment strategies.
Understanding the Diagnostic Value of Tumor Markers
By detecting elevated levels of hCG, LDH, and AFP together, the Testicular Tumor Profile offers a comprehensive assessment that significantly enhances clinical decision-making. These markers provide valuable information to tailor treatment strategies, track effectiveness, and ensure optimal patient care during and post-treatment. Consistency in monitoring these specific levels is essential for tracking complete remission.
How To Read Your Laboratory Results
Your results will list your marker levels alongside established clinical reference ranges. If any marker is elevated, it will be clearly noted. Elevated tumor markers can occur for reasons other than cancer, and normal markers do not entirely rule it out. Results must always be assessed in conjunction with clinical examinations and imaging by a specialist.
Results Timeline: Profile metrics are typically available within 5 days. Once your results are ready, they will be securely shared with you.
Need Help? Private GP Consultations
If you have questions about your diagnostic results, we offer Private GP consultations. A doctor can review your report, explain what the numbers mean for your specific situation, and discuss the best next steps for further investigation or treatment planning.
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