| Test Name: |
Diagnostic Section: |
Fee: |
| Biopsy, Surgical |
Histopathology |
$45.00 **
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| Species: |
Set up days: |
Turn Around Time: |
| All Species (exc. primates) |
M, Tu, W, Th, F |
2 days, approx. |
| Specimen Requirements: |
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| Formalin-fixed tissue. Larger fresh tissue specimens are acceptable but will add a minimum of one extra day to processing time. Specimens requiring decalcification will require longer processing time. |
| Collection Protocol: |
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| Tissue submitted in 10% buffered formalin |
| Shipping Requirements: |
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| Ship tissue sample(s) in a leakproof container placed in a sealable bag then placed in secondary rigid container. |
| Additional Information: |
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| The fee for "one site" includes multiple skin punch, uterine, & endoscopic biopsies (e.g. nasal, gastrointestinal) obtained to diagnose a common process. Biopsies from multiple tumors are considered multiple sites. A draining lymph node associated with a tumor submission will be considered as one site. **The fee for two sites is $63; the fee for three plus sites is $81. Please note additional charges may be incurred for complex trim, margin studies, special tissue collection. Final reports may be delayed if special stains are required. |
