Bone Biopsy Test and Its Price

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What is Histopathology Biopsy Bone?

Histopathology biopsy bone is a procedure in which bone samples are removed to find out the presence of cancer or other abnormal cells. This test involves the outer layers of bone.

There are two types of Histopathology Bone Biopsy

• Needle biopsy bone: In this test, A local anesthetic is given to the patient, and the healthcare provider/doctor will make a small cut in the skin and inserts the special biopsy needle into the bone to get a sample.
• Open biopsy: In this test, the patient will get a general anesthetic, and the healthcare provider will make a larger cut in the skin and surgically removes a piece of bone.

Why is Histopathology Biopsy Bone Done?

Doctors recommend Histopathology biopsy of bone:

• To assess tenderness and bone pain.
• The diagnosis the root cause of unexplained infection and inflammation
• To detect the abnormalities seen on the x-ray.
• To confirm the type of bone tumor whether it is benign or malignant

Procedure for Histopathology biopsy bone

Depending on the medical requirement of the patient, the procedure of bone biopsy is decided.

Preparation for Histopathology biopsy bone

• Inform your doctor about your medical history
• Notify your healthcare provider about your pregnancy
• Inform your doctor if you have problems such as  bleeding disorders
• Inform doctors if you are taking any blood-thinning medicines or any other medicines that affect blood clotting. The doctor may ask you to stop taking these medicines before the procedure.
• 8 hours fasting is required

Risk factors

Some complications may happen:

• Bruising, discomfort, and prolonged bleeding at the biopsy site
• Bone fracture
• Infection or inflammation around the biopsy site

Aftercare

The doctor will give you specific instructions regarding bathing and cleaning the biopsy site.

You may experience soreness or tenderness after the bone biopsy.

Cost of Histopathology biopsy bone

The Histopathology biopsy bone Test costs vary by region and facility. So, get tested at trustworthy diagnostic centre like Ganesh Diagnostic. Training and experienced professionals are staffed to assure patient and visitor safety.