Histopathology
| Full details for "Ex-vivo (cytology)". | |
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Name |
Ex-vivo (cytology) |
Alternative name/Profile |
fresh lymph node/unfixed lymph node/tissue in RPMI |
Department |
Cytology |
Investigation |
N/A |
Specimen type |
Fresh tissue sample. Unfixed lymph node measuring approx 1cm x 0.5cm x 0.5cm in RPMI. NB: Please do not send core biopsies |
Sample type |
N/A |
Sample container & volume |
Unfixed tissue in a universal container containing 10ml of RPMI |
Frequency of analysis |
N/A |
Turnaround time |
5 Working days |
Availability |
N/A |
Notes |
Cytology laboratory must be contacted at ext. 2905. These specimens need to be received by 3pm to be processed for flow cytometry the next working day. On a Friday the cut off point for these samples is 12:00. |
Related links |
N/A |
Reference range |
N/A |
Last updated |
Mon, 03 Mar 2025 08:26:20 GMT |