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Anatomic Pathology Test Request Form Recommended

Methodology: Microscopic Exam

Performed: Mon-Fri

Reported: 1-5 days

Specimen Required:

Collect: Renal biopsy. Use Renal Biopsy Kit, (ARUP supply #40460). Special fixatives are required; obtain Renal Biopsy kit prior to collection procedure. Kit may be ordered through ARUP Client Services at (800) 522-2787.

Transport: Ship collected specimen in kit at 20-25°C. Submit clinical history and a preliminary report if applicable.

Remarks: Collection/submission instructions must be followed.

Unacceptable Conditions: Specimens submitted without glomeruli, inappropriate fixative.

Stability: Ambient: 72 hours; Refrigerated: 72 hours; Frozen: Unacceptable

Reference Interval:

By report

Interpretive Data:
Refer to report

Note:
For additional questions or for collection/submission instructions contact Anatomic Pathology (800) 348-2787.

CPT Code(s):
88305 Level IV surgical pathology and/or 88346 Immunofluorescent, each antibody and/or 88348 Electron microscopy.

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