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Cytogenetics - Tumour Tissue Block (Adult)

Ordering information:

Cerner Orderable: Histology Specimen and free text Cytogenetics or paper request for add on test to existing case. 

Formalin Fixed Tissue.

Referred test to St Vincents Pathology. For further instruction 

Victorian Cancer Cytogenetics Service - St Vincent's Pathology (svhm.org.au)

Send request to Anatomical Pathology for send out.

Alternate names:
CYTOGENETICS TUMOUR FISH
Laboratory:
Anatomical Pathology
Specimen types:
Tissue
Container types:
Sterile JarSterile Jar
Collection Instructions:

Victorian Cancer Cytogenetics Service - St Vincent's Pathology (svhm.org.au)

Notes:

No fresh tissue is required for this request. Histopathology staff will cut spare sections of the paraffin embedded tissue and send for testing to cytogenetics.

Laboratory Use Only
External Laboratory:
St Vincents Hospital
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