Histopathology
| Full details for "Large Head/Neck Specimens". | |
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Name |
Large Head/Neck Specimens |
Alternative name/Profile |
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Department |
Histopathology |
Investigation |
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Specimen type |
10% Buffer Formalin |
Sample type |
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Sample container & volume |
Boxes/Pins/Cork Contact Histopathology ext 2995 for boxes etc. Contact pharmacy ext 2553 for formalin |
Frequency of analysis |
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Turnaround time |
Variable |
Availability |
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Notes |
Most specimens should be fixed in 10% buffered formalin. Specimens should be sent unfixed a) where there is a suspicion of lymphoma b) any specimen which contains a neck dissection. Please always state on the form the reason for sending a specimen fresh. MDT: Monday 07:00 Telesynergy Room TC (Thursday 12:00) |
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Reference range |
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SJH Patients Only |
Yes |
Last updated |
Tue, 04 Nov 2008 15:22:36 GMT |