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Order Form: H-2 Cytopathology or IPR Req |
Cytopathology 5222 RCP 356-2517 PROCEDURAL QUESTIONS |
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Specimen |
Urine |
Minimum: |
20 ml; (20+ ml, if possible) fresh catheterized specimen preferred (no preservative). |
Delivery Instructions: |
Deliver to laboratory immediately after collection. |
Analytic Time: |
2 days |
Reference Range: |
The pathologist will provide an interpretive report. |
Comments: |
The requisition with complete patient history must accompany specimen and must include modality of previous therapy. Place specimen in a clean, secure container. Label with patient name. Deliver fresh to the lab. After 1700 daily, weekends and holidays deliver to Specimen Control(6240 RCP). No 24 hour collection accepted. |
See Additional Information: Specimens Requiring Immediate Delivery Urine Tests Requiring no Preservatives |
Updated: 07/17/2006
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