CYTOLOGY-- BODY FLUID

Test Code
CYTOLOGY-- BODY FLUID


Instructions
Place the Fluid collected in a Sterile Container.

Label the Container with the Patient's Full Name , Date of Birth and/or Medical Record # , Site of the Fluid and
the Date of Collection.

Please complete a Cytology Order Form ( # 240 ) with the Pertinent / Required Information and submit the Order Form
with the Patient  Specimen.

DELIVER the Fluid ASAP after Collection and/or REFRIGERATE until the time of delivery.



Last Updated: April 15, 2011


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