Fresh Specimens


Test Name
Fresh Specimens
Specimen Type

Tissue that is required to be sent to the laboratory fresh for further testing such as frozen section, micro/culture, flow cytometry or karyotyping.

Comments

Immediately contact Anatomical Pathology RCH 5748, RWH 2375 or if after hours page Pathologist On-Call via switchboard.

Laboratory Notes:

After business hours, if only one sample is received with both Anatomical Pathology and Bacteriology requests, send the sample to Bacteriology to process and aliquot.

Assay Performed
Anatomical Pathology
RCH Lab - 55748; RWH Lab - 2366
Bacteriology lab - 55739
Assay Frequency

As requested

Also see
Frozen section