Preferred Specimen(s)
- Endometrium
- Cervical biopsy
- Endoscopic biopsies
- Trucut biopsies
- Appendix
- Conjunctival biopsy
- Small diagnostic / incision biopsies,
- Tubal ligation/vas deferens
- Lumps less than one cm will be included in this category
Instructions Send specimens only in 10% Neutral Buffered Formaldehyde (NBF) with formalin as health hazard label signs on container.
Transport Container Screw cap and spill proof container
Transport Temperature Room temperature
Reject Criteria Autolysed tissue
Methodology Gross and Microscopic examination