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Anatomic Pathology Gross Only
MessagePerformed by Anatomic Pathology x5829.
Must submit with Surgical Pathology paper requisition available from Taylor Communications (Smartworks), form# 136161. Online orders are not available for Surgical Pathology specimens.
Must submit with Surgical Pathology paper requisition available from Taylor Communications (Smartworks), form# 136161. Online orders are not available for Surgical Pathology specimens.
Test Code
AP-Gross Only
Includes
Calculi, Insects, Foreign Bodies, Medical Hardware, Surgical Hardware.
Forensic evidence (including bullets) is excluded and should be tranferred directly to Security.
Forensic evidence (including bullets) is excluded and should be tranferred directly to Security.
Instructions
Submit item for gross evaluation in clean container to Surgical Pathology. Formalin fixation not needed. Legal evidence requires use of Chain of Evidence Form which should be coordinated with Security prior to Pathology involvement.
Transport Container
Clean, dry container with lid.
Transport Temperature
Room temperature
Setup Schedule
Daily (Monday through Friday).
Report Available
Expected turnaround: 90% of cases reported within 2 working days. Cases with corresponding/attached tissue may require additional time.
