Test Code LAB20000 Tissue for Pathology
Department
HISTOLOGY
Collection Requirements
Specimen submerged in 10% formalin.
Document time specimen was placed in Formalin.
Transport
Ambient
Preferred Transport Temperature
Ambient
Processing
Specimen must be submerged in 10% formalin for 6-48 hours prior to processing.
Stability
10 years
Reference Range
No pathological findings
Performed
Monday – Friday
Reported
1-4 days
Unacceptable Conditions
Specimen received in PREFER.
Additional Information
Specimen must be accompanied with Tissue slip or Outpatient Tissue order to include diagnosis.