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eD-H Order Code
LAB1900, Surgical Pathology
Specimen Collection Information
| Specimen | Container |
|---|---|
| Tissue |
Specimen Transport Temperature
Transport fresh tissue immediately . Maintain specimen on wet-ice. Deliver ASAP to Laboratory Specimen Receiving (LSR), BORWELL LEVEL 4
Specimen Stability
Refrigerate
Additional Specimen Instructions
Place tissue in a physiologic salt solution (saline, RPMI, physiosol, etc.) in a sterile container.
Non-Lebanon Campus or Outreach Clients: Schedule STAT courier to transport specimen to DHMC. Maintain specimen on wet ice.
Day(s) Performed
Monday through Friday; 8 a.m. – 5 p.m.; off hours covered by Pathologist/Pathology Resident on-call.
CPT(s)
88305; 88307; 88309
Performing Lab Section
Surgical Pathology
Turnaround Time
24 – 72 HRS.