What does CD138+ mean?

CD138+ is

a cell surface marker whose positive expression is often associated with specific pathological conditions. It is important in the field of gynecology, especially in the evaluation of endometrial lesions. When CD 138+ is detected, it indicates that there may be inflammation or other pathological changes in the endometrium. This result may be associated with endometriosis. Endometritis is one of the common diseases that cause abnormalities in the female reproductive system, which can cause abdominal pain, menstrual abnormalities, infertility, etc. CD138 +

may be associated with other diseases or pathological processes. Although it is not a specific indicator, it provides clues for further diagnosis and research. Follow-up may need to combine clinical symptoms, other test results to comprehensively judge the specific disease situation.

For patients, after detecting CD138 +, they should actively communicate with doctors and follow the doctor's advice for further examination or treatment. At the same time, pay attention to maintaining good living habits and mentality to promote physical recovery. Doctors will also closely observe the changes of the disease according to the specific situation, so as to adjust the treatment plan in time.