Microbiology
| Full details for "Biopsy ". | |
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Name |
Biopsy |
Alternative name/Profile |
needle aspiration biopsy / Fine Needle Aspirate / tissue |
Department |
Microbiology |
Investigation |
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Specimen type |
Biopsy / Tissue |
Sample type |
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Sample container & volume |
Sterile universal container. Immerse in sterile saline if likely to dry out. |
Frequency of analysis |
Daily |
Turnaround time |
3 days |
Availability |
Monday - Sunday |
Notes |
Microscopy results are available within 24 hours. Urgent microscopy can be performed if necessary. Please contact the laboratory. Immerse biopsy in saline if likely to dry out. Send sample to the laboratory without delay. Sample should be refrigerated if not transported immediately |
Related links |
Investigation of Tissue and biopsies Swabs from skin and superficial soft tissue infections,
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Last updated |
Fri, 19 Jul 2024 15:54:47 IST |