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Corneal / Conjunctival Biopsy (Tissue)

Alternate Names
Conjunctival Biopsy for Ocular Cicatricial Pemphagoid, Fresh Corneal biopsy, Fresh conjunctival biopsy, Corneal Histology
Test Code
CORSO
Testing Laboratory
Referred Laboratory
Specimen Type

Tissue

Container Type

Sterile Container

Medicare Rebate

Yes

Out of Pocket Costs
None
Ordering Information

Consult with Anatomical Pathologist prior to sending this test to St Vincent's to confirm if the case can first be reported in-house.

Collection Instructions

Fresh tissue in saline soaked gauze

Transport Instructions
Transport refrigerated at 4°C
Storage Instructions
Store refrigerated at 4°C
Testing Frequency
As Required
Min Test Volume
None
Add On Test Suitability

Contact Anatomical Pathology at 03 9496 5285 to confirm add on suitablitiy.

Container ID
HIS, CFT, CFTS
Laboratory Instructions
None
External Laboratory
Histology (Anatomical Pathology), St Vincent's Hospital Pathology
Accredited Test
Yes