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Renal Biopsy
Ordering Information
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Renal biopsies are collected onto saline moist gauze and brought directly to Anatomical Pathology by the clinician for consultation with a pathologist and to check the specimen under the dissecting microscope to ensure there is cortex and viable glomeruli present. |
Cerner Test Name
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HISTOL |
Laboratory
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Anatomical Pathology |
MBS Number
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72830 |
Specimen
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Tissue |
Container
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70ml Sterile Container (yellow top) |
Collection Instructions
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Send to the laboratory immediately |
Additional Collection Instructions
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Renal biopsies are collected onto saline moist gauze and brought directly to Anatomical Pathology by the clinician for consultation with a pathologist |
Minimum Adult Volume
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None |
Minimum Paediatric Volume
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None |
Frequency
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As required |
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Test Code
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HISTOL |
Container ID
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CFT |