Lab Test Details
Lab Test Details
Synonyms
Skin Biopsy
Specimen Type
Tissue
Container
Non-sterile specimen container with 10% Neutral Buffered Formalin
Collection Instructions
Specimen should be placed in 10% neutral buffered formalin ASAP.
Additional Information
All specimens must be accompanied with a requisition form.
Transport Requirements
Room temperature.
Specimen Stability
Indefinite.
Rejection Criteria
Unlabeled container or requisition, site not specified
Test Includes
Gross description, routine overnight processing with routine and special stains.
Methodology
Testing Frequency
Monday - Sunday
Reviewed By
Claudia Tirpak
Reviewed Date
1/24/2018