Who should get Fine Needle Aspiration Cytology test done?

The most common use for fine needle aspiration cytology is to sample superficial masses related to thyroid, cancer, liver, and other conditions. It is applied to lumps and swellings that are close beneath the skin. Typically, a doctor will find a lump during a routine diagnosis.

Can FNAC be done twice?

The most common use for fine needle aspiration cytology is to sample superficial masses related to thyroid, cancer, liver, and other conditions. It is applied to lumps and swellings that are close beneath the skin. Typically, a doctor will find a lump during a routine diagnosis.

What are the advantages of FNAC?

Good sensitivity and specificity, low morbidity, quick diagnosis, and a low cost/benefit ratio are the key benefits of soft tissue FNAC.

What are the sites for FNAC?

Frequent locations for FNAC procedures include the thyroid, salivary gland, breast, superficial lesions in the body, and superficial lymph nodes (cervical, inguinal, and axillary). If the lesion is tiny or not palpable, FNAC may occasionally be carried out with the assistance of ultrasonography (USG) guidance.

What happens if the FNAC test is positive?

If the aspirated sample has abnormal or malignant cells, the FNAC test will be positive. In order to ensure a thorough assessment and precise diagnosis, your physician could advise additional tests.

What happens if FNAC test is negative?

A negative FNAC test result indicates that there are no pathogenic or aberrant cells in the sample, but further testing may be required to be sure.

What is the accuracy of FNAC?

As a result of multiple research studies, FNAC obtained a total accuracy of 93.6%, along with sensitivity of 92.8%, specificity of 94.2%, positive predictive value of 94.9%, and negative predictive value of 91.8%.

What is the role of FNAC in cytology?

The role of FNAC in the examination of superficial lymphadenopathy is well established. When used appropriately, it will yield a conclusive diagnosis in most situations, particularly those with recurring cancer or metastases.

Where can I get myself tested for FNAC?

You could get yourself tested for FNAC at Ganesh Diagnostic and Imaging Center. We would be happy to assist you in getting your sample by trained staff and technicians.

Can I get doctors consultation at Ganesh Diagnostic for FNAC Test?

Yes, a free doctor’s consultation is available for all individuals. Either before the test, or after the test, you can avail this facility at our center, online or in person.

FNAC (Fine Needle Aspiration Cytology) | Test Price In Delhi, India

Description

What Is the FNAC Test?

Fine needle aspiration cytology or FNAC is a diagnostic procedure that is used to detect the masses or lumps under the skin. This test is important and commonly used in diagnosing inflammatory diseases and malignancies. It involves aspiration of cells from the affected area that is further evaluated in the laboratory.

Why is the FNAC Test done?

FNAC test is used to examine the nature of superficial lumps such as in the breast, thyroid, groin, armpit, or neck.
Cysts (fluid-filled), lymph nodes, and solid lumps that are felt or visible on an X-ray, CT scan, or MRI scan are evaluated.
FNAC test is also used for the cytological evaluation of body mass.

How Does One Prepare for the FNAC Test?

No special preparations are required for FNAC.
Your doctor may advise you to stop certain medications temporarily a few days before the test.
Must inform your doctor about your medical history.

What Can I Expect During a FNAC Test?

At first, the lab technician will clean the area on which the needle is inserted using a disinfectant
Then a numbing cream is applied to that area to avoid pain.
Then a needle which is attached to the syringe is inserted into the lump and then a few cells are aspirated from that area
A collected sample is then sent to the lab for further analysis

After Care

You might have a small bandage on the site after the procedure. No special aftercare is required. the majority of fine needle aspiration biopsy procedures, you can immediately resume your regular activities.

What is the Cost of FNAC Test in Delhi

The Fine Needle Aspiration Cytology (FNAC) Test cost varies from INR 1000 to INR 2000 based on the location and the facility of the diagnostic center. You can book your FNAC test in Delhi with ganesh diagnostic center and get a discount of up to 50%.

Choose Ganesh Diagnostic Centre for your FNAC test

We provide trained and skilled staff members who assure patient safety, comfort, and hassle-free diagnosis
Ganesh Diagnostic and Imaging Centre is a NABL Accredited Pathology Lab offering services in various locations in Delhi
We provide Thalassemia profile testing service at home and reports are obtained within 24 hours.
Reports are available within 24 hours of sample collection
We provide free home sample collection in Delhi NCR
Reports are available digitally too.
Reports are 100% accurate.

What is the price of a FNAC test in Delhi NCR?

The FNAC test cost ranges from INR 1000 to INR 2000.

How to download the FNAC test report at home?

You can click on the Ganesh Diagnostic Centre website to download the FNAC test report or get the report on a registered WhatsApp number.

How to find an FNAC test near me in Delhi NCR?

You can type FNAC test near me in Google search for the nearest centers available in Delhi NCR.

Specification

Test Type	FNAC (Fine Needle Aspiration Cytology)
Includes	Fine Needle Aspiration Cytology (FNAC) Test (Cytology)
Preparation	No special preparations are required for FNAC. Your doctor may advise you to stop certain medications temporarily few days before the test.
Reporting	Within 24 hours*
Test Price	₹ 1000 ~~₹ 2000~~