ARUP's Laboratory Test Directory

0090648: Eosinophil Granule Major Basic Protein in Tissues

Test Mnemonic: EMBP TISS
Methodology: Immunofluorescence/Affinity Chromatography

Performed: Varies

Reported: Within 21 days

Specimen Required:  
Collect: Tissue.

Transport: Formalin fixative, or paraffin block embedded after formalin fixation, or individual serial 5 micron tissue sections on three slides.  No specific size requirement available.

Unacceptable Conditions: Fixed tissue frozen.  Frozen tissue thawed.

Stability: Ambient: In formalin: 3 weeks; Paraffin block: Indefinitely; Frozen (no medium): Indefinitely

Reference Interval:
By report

CPT Code(s):
88342 Immunocytochemistry; 88323 Consultation & report

 

 

 
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